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Edgeworth

US/ˈɛd͡ʒwɝθ/

Edgeworth proper noun: a suburb of Newcastle in the Lake Macquarie council area, New South Wales, Australia.

Proper noun

Edgeworth (countable and uncountable, plural Edgeworths)

  1. A suburb of Newcastle in the Lake Macquarie council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  2. A village and civil parish in the Cotswolds district, Gloucestershire, England.
  3. A borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Edgeworth

pluralEdgeworths

Origin of Edgeworth

From Old English eċġ (“edge”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

Words formed from Edgeworth

Questions about Edgeworth

What does Edgeworth mean?
Edgeworth means a suburb of Newcastle in the Lake Macquarie council area, New South Wales, Australia.
What part of speech is Edgeworth?
Edgeworth is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Edgeworth?
Edgeworth is pronounced /ˈɛd͡ʒwɝθ/ (US).

Words near Edgeworth in the dictionary

  1. edgeways
  2. edgewear
  3. edgewise
  4. Edgewood
  5. edgework
  6. Edgeworth
  7. Edgeworth-Kuiper belt
  8. Edgeworth-Kuiper object
  9. Edgeworth-Kuiper objects
  10. Edgeworthian
  11. Edgeworths

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