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Headcorn

Headcorn proper noun: a village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8344).

Proper noun

Headcorn

  1. A village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8344).

Origin of Headcorn

Possibly from the Old English personal name *Hydeca + hruna (“tree-trunk, fallen tree, log”).

Questions about Headcorn

What does Headcorn mean?
Headcorn means a village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8344).
What part of speech is Headcorn?
Headcorn is a proper noun.

Words near Headcorn in the dictionary

  1. headcodes
  2. headcoil
  3. headcoils
  4. headcollar
  5. headcollars
  6. Headcorn
  7. headcount
  8. headcounts
  9. headcover
  10. headcovering
  11. headcoverings

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