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Cruttenden

Cruttenden proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Cruttenden (plural Cruttendens)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Forms of Cruttenden

pluralCruttendens

Origin of Cruttenden

Probably a habitational surname from a lost village in Kent, perhaps from Old English crūċ (“cross”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”) + denn (“woodland pasture”).

Questions about Cruttenden

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

Words near Cruttenden in the dictionary

  1. Crutes
  2. cruth
  3. cruths
  4. cruts
  5. crutted
  6. Cruttenden
  7. Cruttendens
  8. crutter
  9. crutters
  10. crutting
  11. cruve

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