Norwood
name
name ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A habitational surname from toponymy. countable, uncountable
- 2 A male given name transferred from the surname. countable, uncountable
- 3 A placename.; A place in the United Kingdom countable, uncountable
- 4 A placename.; A place in the United Kingdom; A place in England:; A suburban area of Killamarsh parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK4681). countable, uncountable
- 5 A placename.; A place in the United Kingdom; A place in England:; A suburb mainly in the borough of Croydon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3370). countable, uncountable
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- 6 A placename.; A place in the United Kingdom; A place in England:; A civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Harrogate district. countable, uncountable
- 7 A placename.; A place in Canada:; A community in Yarmouth municipality, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. countable, uncountable
- 8 A placename.; A place in Canada:; A village in Asphodel-Norwood township, Peterborough County, Ontario. countable, uncountable
- 9 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Benton County, Arkansas. countable, uncountable
- 10 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A town in San Miguel County, Colorado. countable, uncountable
- 11 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; Synonym of Norland, Florida. countable, uncountable
- 12 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Warren County, Georgia. countable, uncountable
- 13 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A village in Peoria County, Illinois. countable, uncountable
- 14 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Otter Creek Township, Lucas County, Iowa. countable, uncountable
- 15 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Franklin County, Kansas. countable, uncountable
- 16 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Jefferson County, Kentucky. countable, uncountable
- 17 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Kentucky. countable, uncountable
- 18 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A village in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. countable, uncountable
- 19 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. countable, uncountable
- 20 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. countable, uncountable
- 21 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A township and census-designated place in Charlevoix County, Michigan. countable, uncountable
- 22 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Wright County, Missouri. countable, uncountable
- 23 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A borough in Bergen County, New Jersey. countable, uncountable
- 24 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A village in St. Lawrence County, New York. countable, uncountable
- 25 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. countable, uncountable
- 26 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Stanly County, North Carolina. countable, uncountable
- 27 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A city in Hamilton County, Ohio. countable, uncountable
- 28 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Cherokee County and Muskogee County, Oklahoma. countable, uncountable
- 29 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon. countable, uncountable
- 30 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. countable, uncountable
- 31 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood of Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island. countable, uncountable
- 32 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood of Knoxville, Tennessee. countable, uncountable
- 33 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. countable, uncountable
- 34 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia. countable, uncountable
- 35 A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Langlade County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
- 36 A placename.; A place in Australia:; A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, South Australia. countable, uncountable
- 37 A placename.; A place in Australia:; A suburb in the City of Launceston, Tasmania. countable, uncountable
- 38 A placename.; A village in Central Province, Sri Lanka. countable, uncountable
- 39 A placename.; A place in South Africa; A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. countable, uncountable
- 40 A placename.; A place in South Africa; A suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. countable, uncountable
Synonyms
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More examples""On what charge do you expect to be arrested?" "Upon the charge of murdering Mr. Jonas Oldacre, of Lower Norwood.""
Etymology
From north + wood. Doublet of Northwood.
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