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Horncastle

Horncastle proper noun: a suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6772).

Proper noun

Horncastle

  1. A suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6772).
  2. A market town and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2669).
  3. A ghost town in the city of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.
  4. A surname.

Questions about Horncastle

What does Horncastle mean?
Horncastle means a suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6772).
What part of speech is Horncastle?
Horncastle is a proper noun.

Words near Horncastle in the dictionary

  1. hornbugs
  2. Hornburg
  3. Hornby
  4. Hornby-with-Farleton
  5. Hornbys
  6. Horncastle
  7. Hornchurch
  8. Horncliffe
  9. horncoot
  10. horncore
  11. horncores

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