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Cherry Hinton

Cherry Hinton proper noun: an eastern suburb of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4856).

Proper noun

Cherry Hinton

  1. An eastern suburb of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4856).

Origin of Cherry Hinton

Recorded as Hintone in 1086 (DB), Cheryhynton in 1576 after cherry trees growing there; later Cherryhinton, but this is now a dated form.

Questions about Cherry Hinton

What does Cherry Hinton mean?
Cherry Hinton means an eastern suburb of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4856).
What part of speech is Cherry Hinton?
Cherry Hinton is a proper noun.

Words near Cherry Hinton in the dictionary

  1. Cherry Green
  2. Cherry Grove
  3. cherry guava
  4. cherry guavas
  5. Cherry Hill
  6. Cherry Hinton
  7. cherry knocking
  8. cherry laurel
  9. cherry laurels
  10. cherry light
  11. cherry lights

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