Hinxton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4945).

Word forms

Hinxton

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Henġest, a byname from henġest (“stallion”), + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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