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Hollingworth

Hollingworth proper noun: a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SK0096).

Proper noun

Hollingworth (countable and uncountable, plural Hollingworths)

  1. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SK0096).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Hollingworth

pluralHollingworths
alternative formHollingsworth
alternative formHollinsworth

Origin of Hollingworth

From Old English holen (“holly”) + worþ (“worth”).

Words formed from Hollingworth

Questions about Hollingworth

What does Hollingworth mean?
Hollingworth means a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SK0096).
What part of speech is Hollingworth?
Hollingworth is a proper noun.

Words near Hollingworth in the dictionary

  1. Hollingses
  2. Hollingshead
  3. Hollingsheads
  4. Hollingsworth
  5. Hollingsworths
  6. Hollingworth
  7. hollingworthite
  8. hollingworthites
  9. Hollingworths
  10. Hollinrake
  11. Hollins

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