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Burchfield

Burchfield proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Burchfield (countable and uncountable, plural Burchfields)

  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.

Forms of Burchfield

pluralBurchfields
alternative formBirchfield

Origin of Burchfield

Topographic surname, from Old English birċe (“birch”) + feld (“open country”).

Questions about Burchfield

What does Burchfield mean?
Burchfield means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Burchfield?
Burchfield is a proper noun.

Words near Burchfield in the dictionary

  1. Burcher
  2. Burchett
  3. Burchette
  4. Burchettes
  5. Burchetts
  6. Burchfield
  7. Burchfields
  8. Burchill
  9. Burchillian
  10. Burchills
  11. Burchuladze

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