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Fulford

Fulford proper noun: a suburban village and civil parish in the city of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6148).

Proper noun

Fulford (countable and uncountable, plural Fulfords)

  1. A suburban village and civil parish in the city of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6148).
  2. A hamlet in Kingston St Mary parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2029).
  3. A village and civil parish in Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9538).
  4. A village in the town of Brome Lake, Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
  5. A census-designated place in Eagle County, Colorado, United States.
  6. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Fulford

pluralFulfords

Origin of Fulford

From Old English fūl (“dirty, muddy”), in the definite form fūla + ford (“ford”).

Questions about Fulford

What does Fulford mean?
Fulford means a suburban village and civil parish in the city of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6148).
What part of speech is Fulford?
Fulford is a proper noun.

Words near Fulford in the dictionary

  1. fulfilment centre
  2. fulfilment centres
  3. fulfilments
  4. fulfilness
  5. fulfils
  6. Fulford
  7. Fulfords
  8. Fulfulde
  9. fulfull
  10. fulfulled
  11. fulfulling

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