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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A neighbourhood of London in the borough of Southwark, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3279).
2. 2
   A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1837).
3. 3
   A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A village and civil parish in Swale borough, Kent (OS grid ref TQ8584).
4. 4
   A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A suburb of Ramsgate, Thanet district, Kent (OS grid ref TR3666).
5. 5
   A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A hamlet in Misson parish, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6694).

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6. 6
   A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU6096).
7. 7
   A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A neighbourhood in Craven Arms, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO4283).
8. 8
   A number of places in the United Kingdom:; A suburban area in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2672).
9. 9
   A number of places in the United States:; A town in Hartford County, Connecticut.
10. 10
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in Screven County, Georgia.
11. 11
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
12. 12
    A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia.
13. 13
    A community in South Stormont township, Ontario, Canada.
14. 14
    A suburb in the City of Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
15. 15
    A suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
16. 16
    A town in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Etymology

From Old English æt thǣm (“at the”) nīwan tūne (“new farm”).

Related phrases

Stoke Newington

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