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Liddell

Liddell proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Liddell (countable and uncountable, plural Liddells)

  1. A surname.
  2. A locality in Singleton council area, New South Wales, Australia.

Forms of Liddell

pluralLiddells

Origin of Liddell

Variant of Liddel, from Middle English Lidelesdale &c., from Old English hlÿde (“loud, River Lid”) + dæl (“dale, valley”), now Liddesdale, the valley of the Liddel Water.

Questions about Liddell

What does Liddell mean?
Liddell means a surname.
What part of speech is Liddell?
Liddell is a proper noun.

Words near Liddell in the dictionary

  1. liddat
  2. Liddaton
  3. lidded
  4. Liddel
  5. Liddel Water
  6. Liddell
  7. Liddells
  8. lidden
  9. liddens
  10. lidder
  11. lidderon

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