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Broadwell

Broadwell proper noun: a village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2027).

Proper noun

Broadwell (countable and uncountable, plural Broadwells)

  1. A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2027).
  2. A village in Coleford parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO5811).
  3. A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2503).
  4. A village in Leamington Hastings parish, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4565).
  5. A village in Logan County, Illinois, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky, United States.
  7. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Broadwell

pluralBroadwells

Origin of Broadwell

From Old English brād (“broad”) + wella (“well, spring, stream”).

Questions about Broadwell

What does Broadwell mean?
Broadwell means a village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2027).
What part of speech is Broadwell?
Broadwell is a proper noun.

Words near Broadwell in the dictionary

  1. Broadwayese
  2. Broadwayish
  3. Broadwayite
  4. Broadwayites
  5. broadways
  6. Broadwell
  7. Broadwells
  8. Broadwey
  9. Broadwindsor
  10. broadwing
  11. broadwings

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