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Hockenhull

Hockenhull proper noun: a former civil parish now in Tarvin parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4765).

Proper noun

Hockenhull (countable and uncountable, plural Hockenhulls)

  1. A former civil parish now in Tarvin parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4765).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Hockenhull

pluralHockenhulls

Origin of Hockenhull

Perhaps from Old English ācen (“oaken”) or from the genitive form of the personal name Hocca + hyll (“hill”).

Questions about Hockenhull

What does Hockenhull mean?
Hockenhull means a former civil parish now in Tarvin parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4765).
What part of speech is Hockenhull?
Hockenhull is a proper noun.

Words near Hockenhull in the dictionary

  1. Hockenberry
  2. Hockenberrys
  3. Hockenbury
  4. Hockenburys
  5. Hockenheim
  6. Hockenhull
  7. Hockenhulls
  8. Hockensmith
  9. Hockensmiths
  10. hocker
  11. Hockerill

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