English Explanatory Dictionary

Fulford

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A suburban village and civil parish in the city of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6148).
  3. A hamlet in Kingston St Mary parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2029).
  4. A village and civil parish in Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9538).
  5. A village in the town of Brome Lake, Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
  6. A census-designated place in Eagle County, Colorado, United States.
  7. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Fulford Fulfords

Etymology

From Old English fūl (“dirty, muddy”), in the definite form fūla + ford (“ford”).

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on F Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary