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Weymouth

Syllables: Wey·mouth/ˈweɪ.məθ/

Weymouth proper noun: a town and civil parish (with a town council) in Dorset, England, previously in Weymouth and Portland district (OS grid ref SY6779).

Proper noun

Weymouth

  1. A town and civil parish (with a town council) in Dorset, England, previously in Weymouth and Portland district (OS grid ref SY6779).
  2. A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
  3. A township in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
  4. An unincorporated community in Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey.
  5. An unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio.
  6. A village in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  7. A neighbourhood of Bridgetown, Barbados.
  8. A locality in George Town council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
  9. A coastal suburb of Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand.
  10. A habitational surname.

Origin of Weymouth

In England, from Wey + mouth, referring to that river's mouth. The village in Nova Scotia is named after the city in Massachusetts.

Words formed from Weymouth

Words that rhyme with Weymouth

Questions about Weymouth

What does Weymouth mean?
Weymouth means a town and civil parish (with a town council) in Dorset, England, previously in Weymouth and Portland district (OS grid ref SY6779).
What part of speech is Weymouth?
Weymouth is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Weymouth?
Weymouth is pronounced /ˈweɪ.məθ/.

Words near Weymouth in the dictionary

  1. Weymontachie 23
  2. Weymontachie Indian Reserve No. 23
  3. Weymontachingue
  4. Weymontachingue 23
  5. Weymontachingue Indian Reserve No. 23
  6. Weymouth
  7. Weymouth and Portland
  8. Weymouth Heights
  9. Weymouth pine
  10. Weyrich
  11. weys

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