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Wychwood

Wychwood proper noun: a national nature reserve in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England, originally a royal forest.

Proper noun

Wychwood

  1. A national nature reserve in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England, originally a royal forest.

Origin of Wychwood

Inherited from Middle English Whycchewode, Whucchewode, Whecchewode, from Old English Huiċċewudu, from Hwiċċe (an Anglo-Saxon tribe) + wudu (“forest”).

Words formed from Wychwood

Questions about Wychwood

What does Wychwood mean?
Wychwood means a national nature reserve in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England, originally a royal forest.
What part of speech is Wychwood?
Wychwood is a proper noun.

Words near Wychwood in the dictionary

  1. wychert
  2. wyches
  3. Wychitella
  4. Wychitella North
  5. Wychnor
  6. Wychwood
  7. WYCIWYG
  8. Wyckoff
  9. Wyckoffs
  10. Wyclef
  11. Wycliffe

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