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Creswick

Creswick proper noun: a habitational surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Creswick (plural Creswicks)

  1. A habitational surname from Old English.
  2. A town in the City of Ballarat and the Shire of Hepburn, central western Victoria, Australia.

Forms of Creswick

pluralCreswicks

Origin of Creswick

Habitational surname from a lost settlement situated south-west of Ecclesfield, probably from Old English cærse (“cress”) + wīċ (“village”).

Words formed from Creswick

Questions about Creswick

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

Words near Creswick in the dictionary

  1. Crestwood
  2. crestwort
  3. Creswell
  4. Creswellian
  5. Creswells
  6. Creswick
  7. Creswick North
  8. Creswicks
  9. cresyl
  10. cresylate
  11. cresylates

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