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Storrs

Storrs proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Storrs

  1. A surname.
  2. A village and census-designated place in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States.
  3. A township in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States.
  4. A village in Windermere parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD3994).
  5. A hamlet in Bradfield parish, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK2989).

Origin of Storrs

English surname, from several places in England derived from Middle English storth, from Old Norse storð (“brushwood”). Also a variant of Storr.

Words formed from Storrs

Questions about Storrs

What does Storrs mean?
Storrs means a surname.
What part of speech is Storrs?
Storrs is a proper noun.

Words near Storrs in the dictionary

  1. Storrie
  2. Storrington
  3. Storrington and Sullington
  4. storrow
  5. storrowed
  6. Storrs
  7. Storsjön
  8. Storstrømmen
  9. Stort
  10. Storthing
  11. Storti

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