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Dilworth

Dilworth proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Dilworth (countable and uncountable, plural Dilworths)

  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. A city in Clay County, Minnesota, United States.
  3. A suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.

Forms of Dilworth

pluralDilworths

Origin of Dilworth

A habitational surname from a minor place in Lancashire, from Old English dile (“dill, anise”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

Questions about Dilworth

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

Words near Dilworth in the dictionary

  1. diluvium
  2. diluviums
  3. DiLuzio
  4. DiLuzios
  5. dilving
  6. Dilworth
  7. Dilworths
  8. dilysine
  9. Dilzak
  10. Dilzaks
  11. dim

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