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Castelnau

Castelnau proper noun: a road and neighbourhood in Barnes, borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2277).

castelnau: a road and neighbourhood in Barnes, borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS...
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Proper noun

Castelnau

  1. A road and neighbourhood in Barnes, borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2277).

Origin of Castelnau

Borrowed from French Castelnau. Apparently named after the 10th Baron of Castelnau and St Croix, who lived in Barnes after fleeing from France.

Questions about Castelnau

What does Castelnau mean?
Castelnau means a road and neighbourhood in Barnes, borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2277).
What part of speech is Castelnau?
Castelnau is a proper noun.

Words near Castelnau in the dictionary

  1. Castelluccis
  2. castellum
  3. castellums
  4. Castellón
  5. Castellón de la Plana
  6. Castelnau
  7. Castelnau's antshrike
  8. Castelnau's antshrikes
  9. Castelnaudary
  10. Castelo
  11. Castelo Branco

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