Stratford
Syllables: Strat·ford/ˈstɹæt.fəd/US/ˈstɹæt.fɚd/
Stratford proper noun: the name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.
Proper noun
Stratford
- The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.
- This year, I'll be going to Stratford on holiday. I heard it's lovely in May.
- A suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
- A town on the Avon in Victoria, Australia.
- A rural locality in MidCoast council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- A town in Taranaki, New Zealand.
- A city on the Avon in Ontario, Canada.
- A town in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- A township municipality in Estrie, Quebec, Canada.
- A town in the borough of Newham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3884).
- A market town in Stratford-upon-Avon parish, Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, properly Stratford-upon-Avon.
- A hamlet in Sandy parish, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL1847).
- A hamlet in Ripple parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, on the border with Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO8838).
- A census-designated place in Kings County, California.
- A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- An unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois.
- A small city in Hamilton County and Webster County, Iowa.
- A small town in Coos County, New Hampshire.
- A borough of Camden County, New Jersey.
- A small town in Fulton County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Ohio.
- A town in Garvin County, Oklahoma.
- A tiny town in Brown County, South Dakota.
- A small city, the county seat of Sherman County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Grant County, Washington.
- A village in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Origin of Stratford
From Old English strǣt (“road”) + ford (“ford”). Doublet of Stretford.
Words formed from Stratford
- Fenny Stratford
- Old Stratford
- Stony Stratford
- Stratfordian
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Stratford-on-Slaney
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Stratford-upon-Slaney
- Water Stratford
Phrases with Stratford
Questions about Stratford
- What does Stratford mean?
- Stratford means the name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.
- What part of speech is Stratford?
- Stratford is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Stratford?
- Stratford is pronounced /ˈstɹæt.fəd/ (UK).
Words near Stratford in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Stratford (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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