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Findon

Findon proper noun: a village and civil parish in Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1208).

Proper noun

Findon (countable and uncountable, plural Findons)

  1. A village and civil parish in Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1208).
  2. A coastal village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO9397).
  3. A western suburb of Adelaide in the City of Charles Sturt, South Australia.
  4. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Findon

pluralFindons

Origin of Findon

From either Old English finn (“coarse grass”) or fīn (“heap, pile, especially of wood”) + dūn (“hill”).

Words formed from Findon

Phrases with Findon

Questions about Findon

What does Findon mean?
Findon means a village and civil parish in Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1208).
What part of speech is Findon?
Findon is a proper noun.

Words near Findon in the dictionary

  1. Findlings
  2. findom
  3. findomme
  4. findommes
  5. findoms
  6. Findon
  7. Findon Creek
  8. Findon haddock
  9. Findon haddocks
  10. Findon Valley
  11. Findons

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