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Parkes

Parkes proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Parkes

  1. A surname.
  2. A town and local government area (Parkes Shire) in the Central West region, New South Wales, Australia.
  3. A non-residential suburb in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
  4. An electoral division in New South Wales, Australia.

Words formed from Parkes

Questions about Parkes

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

Words near Parkes in the dictionary

  1. parkerizes
  2. parkerizing
  3. parkers
  4. Parkersburg
  5. Parkerson
  6. Parkes
  7. Parkes process
  8. Parkes Weber syndrome
  9. Parkesbourne
  10. Parkesine
  11. Parkeston

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