Romford

//ˈɹɒm.fəd// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A large town in the borough of Havering, Greater London; historically a market town in Essex (OS grid ref TQ5188). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old English rūm (“broad, spacious”) + ford (“ford”).

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