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Seaford

Seaford proper noun: a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Proper noun

Seaford (countable and uncountable, plural Seafords)

  1. A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  2. A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Onkaparinga, South Australia.
  3. A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TV4899).
  4. A city in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.
  5. A census-designated place in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in York County, Virginia, United States.
  7. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Seaford

pluralSeafords
alternative formSafford

Origin of Seaford

Inherited from Middle English Seford, Sevord, from Old English *Sǣford, from Old English sǣ (“sea”) + ford (“ford”); equivalent to sea + ford.

Questions about Seaford

What does Seaford mean?
Seaford means a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
What part of speech is Seaford?
Seaford is a proper noun.

Words near Seaford in the dictionary

  1. seafooders
  2. seafoodie
  3. seafoodies
  4. seafoods
  5. seafoody
  6. Seaford
  7. Seafords
  8. Seaforth
  9. seafowl
  10. seafowls
  11. seafront

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