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Bonchurch

Bonchurch proper noun: a suburban coastal village in Ventnor parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5778).

Proper noun

Bonchurch

  1. A suburban coastal village in Ventnor parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5778).

Origin of Bonchurch

Recorded as Bonecerce in 1086 (DB). Bon- is thought to be short for Saint Boniface.

Questions about Bonchurch

What does Bonchurch mean?
Bonchurch means a suburban coastal village in Ventnor parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5778).
What part of speech is Bonchurch?
Bonchurch is a proper noun.

Words near Bonchurch in the dictionary

  1. bonches
  2. Bonchester
  3. bonchevite
  4. Bonchrétien
  5. Bonchrétiens
  6. Bonchurch
  7. bond
  8. bond angle
  9. bond angles
  10. bond cleaning
  11. bond cleanings

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