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Radford

Radford proper noun: an inner city area of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5540).

Proper noun

Radford (countable and uncountable, plural Radfords)

  1. An inner city area of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5540).
  2. A hamlet in Enstone parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4023).
  3. A hamlet mostly in Timsbury parish, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6757).
  4. A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP3280).
  5. A hamlet in Rous Lench parish, Wychavon district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SP0055).
  6. An unincorporated community in Perry County, Alabama, named after the Radford family.
  7. An unincorporated community in Christian County, Illinois.
  8. An independent city in Virginia.
  9. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Radford

pluralRadfords
alternative formRedifer

Origin of Radford

From Old English rēad (“red”) + ford (“ford”).

Questions about Radford

What does Radford mean?
Radford means an inner city area of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5540).
What part of speech is Radford?
Radford is a proper noun.

Words near Radford in the dictionary

  1. Raders
  2. rades
  3. Radev
  4. radfem
  5. radfems
  6. Radford
  7. Radfords
  8. radge
  9. radged
  10. radgepacket
  11. radgepackets

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