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Enstone

Enstone proper noun: a village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3724).

Proper noun

Enstone (countable and uncountable, plural Enstones)

  1. A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3724).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Enstone

pluralEnstones

Origin of Enstone

From the Old English personal name Ēana + stān (“stone”), from a standing stone which was part of ancient neolithic tomb.

Words formed from Enstone

  • Church Enstone
  • Enstone Aerodrome
  • Enstone Airfield
  • Enstone Field
  • Enstone Parish
  • Enstone Village
  • Neat Enstone
  • Parish of Enstone
  • RAF Enstone
  • Village of Enstone

Questions about Enstone

What does Enstone mean?
Enstone means a village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3724).
What part of speech is Enstone?
Enstone is a proper noun.

Words near Enstone in the dictionary

  1. enstead
  2. ensteep
  3. ensteeped
  4. ensteeping
  5. ensteeps
  6. Enstone
  7. Enstones
  8. enstool
  9. enstooled
  10. enstooling
  11. enstoolment

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