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Thaxted

/ˈθækstɪd/

Thaxted proper noun: a small town and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6131).

Proper noun

Thaxted

  1. A small town and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6131).

Origin of Thaxted

Compound of þæc + stede, "place where thatching materials are got".

Questions about Thaxted

What does Thaxted mean?
Thaxted means a small town and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6131).
What part of speech is Thaxted?
Thaxted is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Thaxted?
Thaxted is pronounced /ˈθækstɪd/.

Words near Thaxted in the dictionary

  1. thawn
  2. thaws
  3. thaws out
  4. thawt
  5. thawy
  6. Thaxted
  7. thaxtomin
  8. thaxtomins
  9. Thaxton
  10. Thaxtons
  11. thay

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