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Enborne

Enborne proper noun: a hamlet and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4365).

Proper noun

Enborne

  1. A hamlet and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4365).
  2. A river which forms part of the boundary between Berkshire and Hampshire, a tributary of the River Kennet; in full, the River Enborne.

Origin of Enborne

From Old English ened (“duck”) + burna (“stream”).

Questions about Enborne

What does Enborne mean?
Enborne means a hamlet and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4365).
What part of speech is Enborne?
Enborne is a proper noun.

Words near Enborne in the dictionary

  1. enbie
  2. enbies
  3. Enbilulugugal
  4. enbliss
  5. enblisses
  6. Enborne
  7. enbucrilate
  8. enbugging
  9. enburden
  10. enburdenment
  11. enby

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