Langford
Langford proper noun: a village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL1840).
Proper noun
Langford (countable and uncountable, plural Langfords)
- A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL1840).
- A village and civil parish in Maldon district, Essex (OS grid ref TL838089).
- A hamlet in Ickburgh parish, Breckland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TL8396).
- A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK8258).
- A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP2402).
- A city in British Columbia, Canada.
- A former rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada, now part of the Municipality of North Cypress-Langford.
- An unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland.
- An unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi.
- A hamlet in Erie County, New York.
- A town in Marshall County, South Dakota.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
- The Auschwitz Memorial Museum slammed Kyle Langford, Republican candidate for Governor of California, after his antisemitic remarks, calling out his actions as a “profound moral failure.”2025 July 27, “California governor candidate calls Auschwitz 'solution for homelessness,' sparks critisism”, in The Jerusalem Post, archived from the original on 20 Feb 2026
Forms of Langford
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Origin of Langford
Two main origins: * From Old English lang (“long”) + ford (“ford”). * The village in Nottinghamshire may derived from an Old English personal name *Landa + ford.
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Phrases with Langford
Questions about Langford
- What does Langford mean?
- Langford means a village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL1840).
- What part of speech is Langford?
- Langford is a proper noun.
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