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Shuttleworth

Shuttleworth proper noun: a hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD805175).

Proper noun

Shuttleworth (countable and uncountable, plural Shuttleworths)

  1. A hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD805175).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Shuttleworth

pluralShuttleworths
alternative formShuttlesworth

Origin of Shuttleworth

From Old English sċyttel (“bar, bolt”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

Questions about Shuttleworth

What does Shuttleworth mean?
Shuttleworth means a hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD805175).
What part of speech is Shuttleworth?
Shuttleworth is a proper noun.

Words near Shuttleworth in the dictionary

  1. shuttlers
  2. shuttles
  3. Shuttlesworth
  4. Shuttlesworths
  5. shuttlewise
  6. Shuttleworth
  7. Shuttleworths
  8. shuttling
  9. shuttlings
  10. Shutts
  11. shutty

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