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Duffield

Duffield proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Duffield (countable and uncountable, plural Duffields)

  1. A surname.
  2. A hamlet in Parkland County, Alberta, Canada.
  3. A village and civil parish in Amber Valley borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3443).
  4. An unincorporated community in Gaines Township, Genesee County, Michigan, United States.
  5. A town in Scott County, Virginia, United States.

Forms of Duffield

pluralDuffields

Origin of Duffield

* (Place in England) Attested in the 1086 Domesday Book as Duvelle. From Old English Dūfefeld, a compound of *dūfe (“dove”) + feld (“field”).

Words formed from Duffield

Questions about Duffield

What does Duffield mean?
Duffield means a surname.
What part of speech is Duffield?
Duffield is a proper noun.

Words near Duffield in the dictionary

  1. duffers
  2. duffest
  3. Duffey
  4. Duffeys
  5. Duffie
  6. Duffield
  7. Duffield Bank
  8. Duffieldbank
  9. Duffields
  10. duffies
  11. duffil

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