Blackford

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A small village in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3962). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A village in Wedmore parish, Somerset, England, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST4147). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A small village in Compton Pauncefoot parish, Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST6526). countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A hamlet in Selworthy parish, Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref SS9245). countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A suburb in City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2570). countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN8909). countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    A locality in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    An unincorporated community in Webster County, Kentucky, United States. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From black + ford.

Related phrases

Blackford CountyBlackford Hill

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