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Langdown

Langdown proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Langdown (plural Langdowns)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Forms of Langdown

pluralLangdowns

Origin of Langdown

Habitational surname from a minor place in Devon, from Old English lang (“long”) + dūn (“hill”). Compare Langdon which shares the same etymology.

Questions about Langdown

What does Langdown mean?
Langdown means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Langdown?
Langdown is a proper noun.

Words near Langdown in the dictionary

  1. langdebeefs
  2. langdebeve
  3. Langdell
  4. Langdon
  5. Langdons Hill
  6. Langdown
  7. Langdowns
  8. Lange
  9. Langeais
  10. Langel
  11. Langeland

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