English Explanatory Dictionary

Haywood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A civil parish and hamlet south-west of Hereford, Herefordshire, England, served by Callow and Haywood Group Parish Council (OS grid ref SO4834).
  3. A hamlet in Owston parish and Moss parish, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5812).
  4. A hamlet in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9754).
  5. A community in the Rural Municipality of Grey, Manitoba, Canada.
  6. A number of places in the United States:
  7. Former name of Hayward, California.
  8. An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky.
  9. An unincorporated community in Chatham County, North Carolina.
  10. An unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma.
  11. An unincorporated community in Madison County, Virginia.
  12. An unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia.

Pronunciation

/ˈheɪwʊd/

Word forms

Haywood Haywoods Heawood Heywood

Etymology

From Old English ġehæg (“fence, enclosure”) + wudu (“wood”).

Derived words

Great Haywood Haywood County
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