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Flockton

Flockton proper noun: a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2415).

Proper noun

Flockton (countable and uncountable, plural Flocktons)

  1. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2415).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Flockton

pluralFlocktons

Origin of Flockton

From Old English flocc (“group, division, troop”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Questions about Flockton

What does Flockton mean?
Flockton means a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2415).
What part of speech is Flockton?
Flockton is a proper noun.

Words near Flockton in the dictionary

  1. flockowner
  2. flockowners
  3. flocks
  4. flocks together
  5. flockt
  6. Flockton
  7. Flocktons
  8. flockwise
  9. flocky
  10. flocoon
  11. flocoumafen

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