English Explanatory Dictionary

Cotswolds

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A range of limestone hills in West-central England.
  2. A region of South West and South East England with small parts extending into the West Midlands, characterised by the Cotswolds.
  3. The area of the Cotswold Hills AONB.

Word forms

Cotswolds the Cotswolds

Etymology

From Old English Cod (personal name) + -'s + wold (“wooded upland”) + -s.

Synonyms

Cotswold Hills

Derived words

Cotswold Notswolds
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