Lynwood

//ˈlɪnwʊd// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A locality in the Ballina council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  3. 3
    A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
  4. 4
    A village in Illinois, United States.

Etymology

From Old English hlynn (“roaring stream, waterfall”) + Old English wudu (“woods, forest”).

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