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Banstead

UK/bænstɛd/

Banstead proper noun: a town in Reigate and Banstead borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2559).

Proper noun

Banstead

  1. A town in Reigate and Banstead borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2559).

Origin of Banstead

Equivalent to bean + stead (indicating a place where beans were grown).

Words formed from Banstead

Questions about Banstead

What does Banstead mean?
Banstead means a town in Reigate and Banstead borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2559).
What part of speech is Banstead?
Banstead is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Banstead?
Banstead is pronounced /bænstɛd/ (UK).

Words near Banstead in the dictionary

  1. banshees
  2. banshie
  3. banshies
  4. Banská Bystrica
  5. banslochan
  6. Banstead
  7. banstickle
  8. banstickles
  9. Bansud
  10. bansuri
  11. bansuris

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