Shuttleworth

name

name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD805175). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Example

More examples

"Mark Shuttleworth and two crewmates landed on schedule on the steppes of Kazakhstan, near where they blasted off 10-days ago."

Etymology

From Old English sċyttel (“bar, bolt”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

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