English Explanatory Dictionary

Crediton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS8300).

Word forms

Crediton

Etymology

From Old English Cridiantūn, (recorded as Chritetona in the 1086 Domesday Book), farmstead or estate on the River Creedy, equivalent to Creedy + -ton.

Derived words

Crediton Hamlets
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