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Nethercote

Nethercote proper noun: a hamlet in Banbury civil parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP475141).

Proper noun

Nethercote (countable and uncountable, plural Nethercotes)

  1. A hamlet in Banbury civil parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP475141).
  2. A locality in the Bega Valley council area, south-eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Nethercote

pluralNethercotes
alternative formNethercott

Origin of Nethercote

From Old English niþera (“lower”) + cot (“cottage”).

Questions about Nethercote

What does Nethercote mean?
Nethercote means a hamlet in Banbury civil parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP475141).
What part of speech is Nethercote?
Nethercote is a proper noun.

Words near Nethercote in the dictionary

  1. nether-shirt
  2. nether-shirts
  3. Netherbury
  4. Netherby
  5. Nethercleuch
  6. Nethercote
  7. Nethercotes
  8. Nethercott
  9. Nethercotts
  10. Netherdale
  11. netherdom

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