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Nesbitt

Nesbitt proper noun: a civil parish without a council in County Durham, England.

Proper noun

Nesbitt (countable and uncountable, plural Nesbitts)

  1. A civil parish without a council in County Durham, England.
  2. An unincorporated community in Harrison County, Texas, United States.
  3. A community in the Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa, Manitoba, Canada.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Nesbitt

pluralNesbitts
alternative formNesbit
alternative formNisbet
alternative formNisbett

Origin of Nesbitt

From Old English nosu (“nose”) + bita (“bit, fragment, morsel”) or byht (“bight, bend, angle”).

Questions about Nesbitt

What does Nesbitt mean?
Nesbitt means a civil parish without a council in County Durham, England.
What part of speech is Nesbitt?
Nesbitt is a proper noun.

Words near Nesbitt in the dictionary

  1. NESB
  2. nesba
  3. nesbas
  4. Nesbit
  5. Nesbits
  6. Nesbitt
  7. Nesbitts
  8. NESBs
  9. Nesby
  10. Nesbys
  11. Nescafe

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