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Codrington

Codrington proper noun: a hamlet in Dodington parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST726617).

Proper noun

Codrington (countable and uncountable, plural Codringtons)

  1. A hamlet in Dodington parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST726617).
  2. A community in Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
  3. A town on Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda.
  4. A locality in the Richmond Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  5. A rural locality on Portland Bay, south-west Victoria, Australia.
  6. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Codrington

pluralCodringtons

Origin of Codrington

From the Old English personal name Cūþhere + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Questions about Codrington

What does Codrington mean?
Codrington means a hamlet in Dodington parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST726617).
What part of speech is Codrington?
Codrington is a proper noun.

Words near Codrington in the dictionary

  1. codpieces
  2. codrawer
  3. codrawers
  4. Codri
  5. Codrii
  6. Codrington
  7. Codringtons
  8. codrive
  9. codriven
  10. codriver
  11. codrivers

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