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Hardwicke

Hardwicke proper noun: a village in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO803741).

Proper noun

Hardwicke (countable and uncountable, plural Hardwickes)

  1. A village in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO803741).
  2. A hamlet in Elmstone Hardwicke parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO9027).
  3. A hamlet in Clifford parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO2643)
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Hardwicke

pluralHardwickes

Origin of Hardwicke

From Old English heord (“herd”) + wīc (“village”). Compare Hardwick, which shares the same etymology.

Words formed from Hardwicke

Questions about Hardwicke

What does Hardwicke mean?
Hardwicke means a village in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO803741).
What part of speech is Hardwicke?
Hardwicke is a proper noun.

Words near Hardwicke in the dictionary

  1. hardwear
  2. hardwearing
  3. Hardwick
  4. Hardwick with Tusmore
  5. Hardwick-with-Yelford
  6. Hardwicke
  7. Hardwickes
  8. Hardwicks
  9. hardwire
  10. hardwired
  11. hardwires

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