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Blackmore

Blackmore proper noun: a village in Blackmore, Hook End and Wyatts Green parish, Brentwood district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL603016).

Proper noun

Blackmore (countable and uncountable, plural Blackmores)

  1. A village in Blackmore, Hook End and Wyatts Green parish, Brentwood district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL603016).
  2. A hamlet in Westbury parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3109).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Blackmore

pluralBlackmores
alternative formBlackmur

Origin of Blackmore

From Old English blæc (“black”) + mōr (“moor”).

Questions about Blackmore

What does Blackmore mean?
Blackmore means a village in Blackmore, Hook End and Wyatts Green parish, Brentwood district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL603016).
What part of speech is Blackmore?
Blackmore is a proper noun.

Words near Blackmore in the dictionary

  1. Blackmill
  2. Blackmon
  3. blackmoor
  4. Blackmoor Gate
  5. blackmoors
  6. Blackmore
  7. Blackmore Vale
  8. Blackmore, Hook End and Wyatts Green
  9. Blackmores
  10. blackmouth
  11. blackmouths

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