English Explanatory Dictionary

Edgeworth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A suburb of Newcastle in the Lake Macquarie council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  2. A village and civil parish in the Cotswolds district, Gloucestershire, England.
  3. A borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛd͡ʒwɝθ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Edgeworth.wav

Word forms

Edgeworth Edgeworths

Etymology

From Old English eċġ (“edge”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

Derived words

Bertrand-Edgeworth model Edgeworthian Edgeworth-Kuiper Edgeworth-Kuiper belt Edgeworth-Kuiper belt object Edgeworth-Kuiper object Edgeworthstown EKO
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