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Haywood

//ˈheɪwʊd// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A placename:; A civil parish and hamlet south-west of Hereford, Herefordshire, England, served by Callow and Haywood Group Parish Council (OS grid ref SO4834). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A placename:; A hamlet in Owston parish and Moss parish, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5812). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename:; A hamlet in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9754). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename:; A community in the Rural Municipality of Grey, Manitoba, Canada. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United States:; Former name of Hayward, California. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Chatham County, North Carolina. countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Madison County, Virginia. countable, uncountable
  5. 10
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia. countable, uncountable
  6. 11
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable

Etymology

From Old English ġehæg (“fence, enclosure”) + wudu (“wood”).

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