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Hawksworth

Hawksworth proper noun: a village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7543).

Proper noun

Hawksworth (countable and uncountable, plural Hawksworths)

  1. A village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7543).
  2. A suburb north of Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2537, postcode LS5).
  3. A small village near Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1641, postcode LS20).
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Hawksworth

pluralHawksworths
alternative formHawkesworth

Origin of Hawksworth

From the Old English personal name Hōc + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).

Questions about Hawksworth

What does Hawksworth mean?
Hawksworth means a village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7543).
What part of speech is Hawksworth?
Hawksworth is a proper noun.

Words near Hawksworth in the dictionary

  1. hawkshaw
  2. hawkshaws
  3. Hawkshead
  4. Hawksheads
  5. Hawksian
  6. Hawksworth
  7. Hawksworths
  8. Hawkubite
  9. Hawkubites
  10. hawkweed
  11. hawkweeds

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