Wentworth

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; A number of places in the United States:; A village in Newton County, Missouri. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; A number of places in the United States:; A town, the county seat of Rockingham County, North Carolina. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; A number of places in the United States:; A village in Lake County, South Dakota. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; Places in Canada:; A community in south-west Calgary, Alberta. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; Places in Canada:; A rural community of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; Places in Canada:; A township municipality in the Laurentides, Quebec. countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; A small village and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4878). countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3898). countable, uncountable
  5. 10
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; A suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. countable, uncountable
  6. 11
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; A town in Wentworth Shire, south-west New South Wales, Australia, on the border with Victoria. countable, uncountable
  7. 12
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. countable, uncountable
  8. 13
    Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere.; A locality in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia. countable, uncountable
  9. 14
    The Wentworth Golf Club in Surrey, England. countable, uncountable
  10. 15
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From either the Old English byname Wintra, or Old English winter (“winter”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

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