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Barwell

Barwell proper noun: a large village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP4496).

Proper noun

Barwell

  1. A large village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP4496).
  2. A small locality in Chessington, borough of Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1763).
  3. A surname.

Origin of Barwell

From Old English bār (“boar”) + wielle (“spring”).

Questions about Barwell

What does Barwell mean?
Barwell means a large village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP4496).
What part of speech is Barwell?
Barwell is a proper noun.

Words near Barwell in the dictionary

  1. barwares
  2. Barwari
  3. barway
  4. barways
  5. barweed
  6. Barwell
  7. barwhore
  8. barwhores
  9. Barwick
  10. Barwick and Stoford
  11. Barwick in Elmet

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