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Salford

/ˈsɒlfərd/

Salford proper noun: a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8098).

Proper noun

Salford (countable and uncountable, plural Salfords)

  1. A city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8098).
  2. A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2828).
  3. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Salford meaning in Marathi and Urdu

Salford in Marathi

city
सॉलफर्ड sŏlpharḍa

Salford in Urdu

city
سالفورڈ sālforḍ

Forms of Salford

pluralSalfords
alternative surnameSawford

Origin of Salford

From Old English sealh (“willow, sallow”) + ford (“ford”).

Words formed from Salford

Phrases with Salford

Questions about Salford

What does Salford mean?
Salford means a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8098).
What is Salford in Marathi?
Salford in Marathi is सॉलफर्ड (sŏlpharḍa). See Salford meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Salford?
Salford is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Salford?
Salford is pronounced /ˈsɒlfərd/.

Words near Salford in the dictionary

  1. salework
  2. saleworthy
  3. saleyard
  4. saleyards
  5. Salf
  6. Salford
  7. Salford Priors
  8. Salfords
  9. Salgado
  10. Salgados
  11. Salgesch

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