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Berrow

Berrow proper noun: a village and civil parish in Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2952).

Proper noun

Berrow (countable and uncountable, plural Berrows)

  1. A village and civil parish in Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2952).
  2. A small village and civil parish in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7934).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Berrow

pluralBerrows

Origin of Berrow

From Old English bearu (“grove”), which is from Proto-Germanic *barwaz (“grove”). Compare Beer (“a village in East Devon”).

Questions about Berrow

What does Berrow mean?
Berrow means a village and civil parish in Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2952).
What part of speech is Berrow?
Berrow is a proper noun.

Words near Berrow in the dictionary

  1. Berrocals
  2. Berrones
  3. Berroneses
  4. Berrong
  5. Berrongs
  6. Berrow
  7. Berrows
  8. berry
  9. berry blue
  10. berry blues
  11. Berry Brow

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