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Rushmoor

Rushmoor proper noun: a local government district with borough status in Hampshire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Farnborough.

Proper noun

Rushmoor

  1. A local government district with borough status in Hampshire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Farnborough.
  2. A hamlet in Wrockwardine parish, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6113).
  3. A village in Frensham parish, Waverley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU8740).

Origin of Rushmoor

From Old English risċ (“rush”) + mōr (“moor”).

Questions about Rushmoor

What does Rushmoor mean?
Rushmoor means a local government district with borough status in Hampshire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Farnborough.
What part of speech is Rushmoor?
Rushmoor is a proper noun.

Words near Rushmoor in the dictionary

  1. rushlike
  2. rushlit
  3. Rushlow
  4. Rushlows
  5. Rushmere
  6. Rushmoor
  7. Rushmore
  8. Rushmores
  9. rushnik
  10. rushniki
  11. rushniks

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