English Explanatory Dictionary

Bideford

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A historic port town and civil parish with a town council on the estuary of the River Torridge in Torridge district, Devon, south-west England (OS grid ref SS4526).

Pronunciation

bĭˈd(ĭ)fəɹd /ˈbɪdɪfəɹd/

Word forms

Bideford

Etymology

From Old English personal name, Bȳda + ford.

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