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Satterthwaite

Satterthwaite proper noun: a village and civil parish in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD338923).

Proper noun

Satterthwaite (countable and uncountable, plural Satterthwaites)

  1. A village and civil parish in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD338923).
  2. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Forms of Satterthwaite

pluralSatterthwaites

Origin of Satterthwaite

From Old Norse sætr (“pasture”) + þveit (“clearing”).

Questions about Satterthwaite

What does Satterthwaite mean?
Satterthwaite means a village and civil parish in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD338923).
What part of speech is Satterthwaite?
Satterthwaite is a proper noun.

Words near Satterthwaite in the dictionary

  1. Satterlees
  2. Satterly
  3. satterlyite
  4. Satterlys
  5. Satters
  6. Satterthwaite
  7. Satterthwaites
  8. Satterwhite
  9. Satterwhites
  10. sattest
  11. sattin

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