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Fawcett

UK/ˈfɔːsɪt/

Fawcett proper noun: a surname from Old English from places in England derived from Old English words for “colourful slope”.

Proper noun

Fawcett (countable and uncountable, plural Fawcetts)

  1. A surname from Old English from places in England derived from Old English words for “colourful slope”.
  2. A hamlet in Westlock County, Alberta, Canada.
  3. A locality in the Shire of Murrindindi, central eastern Victoria, Australia.

Forms of Fawcett

pluralFawcetts

Words formed from Fawcett

Questions about Fawcett

What does Fawcett mean?
Fawcett means a surname from Old English from places in England derived from Old English words for “colourful slope”.
What part of speech is Fawcett?
Fawcett is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Fawcett?
Fawcett is pronounced /ˈfɔːsɪt/ (UK).

Words near Fawcett in the dictionary

  1. Fawaz
  2. Fawazes
  3. Fawbush
  4. Fawbushes
  5. fawce
  6. Fawcett
  7. Fawcetts
  8. Fawcetts Plain
  9. Fawdon
  10. Fawfieldhead
  11. fawk

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