Wolverhampton

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Wolverhampton

  • /ˌwʊlvə(ɹ)ˈhæm(p)tən/ UK

Where it comes from

Inherited from Middle English Wolverenhampton, from Old English *Wulfrūnehēantūn named after Lady Wulfruna, who founded the town.

proper noun

  1. A city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. Historically it was in Staffordshire.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: león, leon, lyon, walsall, sandwell, west midlands, wolves, coventry, wednesfield, bilston, west bromwich, dudley, worcester, bradmore, wood end, birmingham

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name city

EspañolWolverhampton
한국어울버햄프턴 ulbeohaempeuteon
日本語ウルヴァーハンプトン
中文伍爾弗漢普頓 /伍尔弗汉普顿
ΕλληνικάΓουλβερχάμπτον Goulverchámpton
РусскийВу́лвергемпто́н Vúlvɛrgemptón, Ву́лверхэ́мптон Vúlvɛrhémpton
العربيةولفرهامبتن
עבריתוולברהמפטון

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Wolverhampton. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wolverhampton

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@misc{wolverhampton_2026,
  title = {Wolverhampton},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wolverhampton},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}