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Lockwood

Lockwood proper noun: a civil parish in Redcar and Cleveland district, North Yorkshire, England.

Proper noun

Lockwood (countable and uncountable, plural Lockwoods)

  1. A civil parish in Redcar and Cleveland district, North Yorkshire, England.
  2. A suburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, named after a local family (OS grid ref SE1315).
  3. A census-designated place in Amador County, California.
  4. A census-designated place in Monterey County, California.
  5. An unincorporated community in Ovid Township, Branch County, Michigan.
  6. A minor city in Dade County, Missouri.
  7. A census-designated place in Yellowstone County, Montana.
  8. An unincorporated community in Merrick County, Nebraska.
  9. A hamlet in the town of Barton, Tioga County, New York.
  10. An unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
  11. A town in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
  12. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Lockwood

pluralLockwoods

Origin of Lockwood

From Old English loc (“lock; enclosure, fold”) + wudu (“wood”); analysable as lock + wood.

Words formed from Lockwood

Questions about Lockwood

What does Lockwood mean?
Lockwood means a civil parish in Redcar and Cleveland district, North Yorkshire, England.
What part of speech is Lockwood?
Lockwood is a proper noun.

Words near Lockwood in the dictionary

  1. Locktober
  2. lockup
  3. lockup house
  4. lockup houses
  5. lockups
  6. Lockwood
  7. Lockwood South
  8. Lockwoods
  9. lockwork
  10. locky
  11. locky D

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