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Wentworth

Wentworth proper noun: a village in Newton County, Missouri.

Proper noun

Wentworth (countable and uncountable, plural Wentworths)

  1. A village in Newton County, Missouri.
  2. A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
  3. A town, the county seat of Rockingham County, North Carolina.
  4. A village in Lake County, South Dakota.
  5. A community in south-west Calgary, Alberta.
  6. A rural community of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
  7. A township municipality in the Laurentides, Quebec.
  8. A small village and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4878).
  9. A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3898).
  10. A suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
  11. A town in Wentworth Shire, south-west New South Wales, Australia, on the border with Victoria.
  12. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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  1. A locality in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia.
  2. The Wentworth Golf Club in Surrey, England.
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Wentworth

pluralWentworths

Origin of Wentworth

From either the Old English byname Wintra, or Old English winter (“winter”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

Words formed from Wentworth

Phrases with Wentworth

Questions about Wentworth

What does Wentworth mean?
Wentworth means a village in Newton County, Missouri.
What part of speech is Wentworth?
Wentworth is a proper noun.

Words near Wentworth in the dictionary

  1. Wentlings
  2. Wentloog
  3. Wentlooge
  4. Wentnor
  5. wents
  6. Wentworth
  7. Wentworth Falls
  8. Wentworth Point
  9. Wentworth scale
  10. Wentworths
  11. Wentworthville

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