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Woolston

Woolston proper noun: a suburban area and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6489).

Proper noun

Woolston (countable and uncountable, plural Woolstons)

  1. A suburban area and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6489).
  2. A hamlet in St Ive and Pensilva parish, east Cornwall (OS grid ref SX2968).
  3. A hamlet in West Alvington parish, South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX7141).
  4. An eastern suburb of Southampton, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4310).
  5. A hamlet in Oswestry Rural parish, north-west Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ3224).
  6. A hamlet in Wistanstow parish, southern Shropshire (OS grid ref SO4287).
  7. A hamlet in North Cadbury parish, Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST6527).
  8. A hamlet in Bicknoller parish, Somerset, previously in West Somerset and Somerset West and Taunton districts (OS grid ref ST0939).
  9. A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  10. A surname.

Forms of Woolston

pluralWoolstons

Questions about Woolston

What does Woolston mean?
Woolston means a suburban area and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6489).
What part of speech is Woolston?
Woolston is a proper noun.

Words near Woolston in the dictionary

  1. Woolstencrofts
  2. Woolstenhulme
  3. Woolstenhulmes
  4. Woolsthorpe
  5. Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth
  6. Woolston
  7. Woolstons
  8. woolstuff
  9. woolstuffs
  10. Woolton
  11. Woolton pie

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