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Stratford

//ˈstɹæt.fɚd// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.

    "This year, I'll be going to Stratford on holiday. I heard it's lovely in May."

  2. 2
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
  3. 3
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A town on the Avon in Victoria, Australia.
  4. 4
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A rural locality in MidCoast council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  5. 5
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A town in Taranaki, New Zealand.
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  1. 6
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A city on the Avon in Ontario, Canada.
  2. 7
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A town in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  3. 8
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A township municipality in Estrie, Quebec, Canada.
  4. 9
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A place in England:; A town in the borough of Newham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3884).
  5. 10
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A place in England:; A market town in Stratford-upon-Avon parish, Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, properly Stratford-upon-Avon.
  6. 11
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A place in England:; A hamlet in Sandy parish, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL1847).
  7. 12
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; A place in England:; A hamlet in Ripple parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, on the border with Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO8838).
  8. 13
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Kings County, California.
  9. 14
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
  10. 15
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois.
  11. 16
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A small city in Hamilton County and Webster County, Iowa.
  12. 17
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A small town in Coos County, New Hampshire.
  13. 18
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A borough of Camden County, New Jersey.
  14. 19
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A small town in Fulton County, New York.
  15. 20
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Ohio.
  16. 21
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A town in Garvin County, Oklahoma.
  17. 22
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A tiny town in Brown County, South Dakota.
  18. 23
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A small city, the county seat of Sherman County, Texas.
  19. 24
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Grant County, Washington.
  20. 25
    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.; Places in the United States:; A village in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
  21. 26
    A habitational surname from Old English.

Etymology

From Old English strǣt (“road”) + ford (“ford”). Doublet of Stretford.

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