English Explanatory Dictionary

Lowestoft

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Waveney district (OS grid ref TM5493).

Pronunciation

/ˈloʊstɒft/ /ˈloʊstəf/ /ˈloʊ.əstɒft/

Word forms

Lowestoft

Etymology

From Old Norse Hloðvér (“a personal name”) + toft (“homestead”).

Derived words

Lowestoftian Lowestoft Ness
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