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Oxborough

Oxborough proper noun: a village in Norfolk, England.

Proper noun

Oxborough

  1. A village in Norfolk, England.

Origin of Oxborough

From Old English oxna, genitive plural of oxa (“ox”) + burh (“fort”).

Questions about Oxborough

What does Oxborough mean?
Oxborough means a village in Norfolk, England.
What part of speech is Oxborough?
Oxborough is a proper noun.

Words near Oxborough in the dictionary

  1. oxback
  2. oxbane
  3. oxbird
  4. oxbirds
  5. oxblood
  6. Oxborough
  7. Oxborrow
  8. oxbow
  9. oxbow lake
  10. oxbow lakes
  11. oxbows

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