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Ewell

UK/ˈjuːəl/

Ewell proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Ewell (countable and uncountable, plural Ewells)

  1. A surname.
  2. A large suburban village in Epsom and Ewell borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2262).
  3. An unincorporated community in Dale County, Alabama.
  4. An unincorporated community in Sumner County, Kansas.
  5. An unincorporated community on Smith Island, Somerset County, Maryland.
  6. A former town in James City County, Virginia, now a part of Williamsburg.

Forms of Ewell

pluralEwells

Origin of Ewell

From Old English ēa (“river”) + well (“spring, source”).

Words formed from Ewell

Words that rhyme with Ewell

Questions about Ewell

What does Ewell mean?
Ewell means a surname.
What part of speech is Ewell?
Ewell is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Ewell?
Ewell is pronounced /ˈjuːəl/ (UK).

Words near Ewell in the dictionary

  1. ewe necks
  2. ewe-neck
  3. ewe-necked
  4. ewedu
  5. Eweland
  6. Ewell
  7. Ewellian
  8. Ewellians
  9. Ewells
  10. Ewelme
  11. Ewen

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