English Explanatory Dictionary

Malvern

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England. See also Great Malvern.
  2. A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
  3. A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  4. A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
  5. A village in Saint Elizabeth parish, Jamaica.
  6. A neighbourhood in north-east Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  7. A place in the United States:
  8. A town in Geneva County, Alabama.
  9. A city, the county seat of Hot Spring County, Arkansas.
  10. A city in Mills County, Iowa.
  11. A village in Brown Township, Carroll County, Ohio.
  12. A borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɔːlvən/ /ˈmɔːvən/

Word forms

Malvern

Etymology

From Old English Mælfern, from an Old Welsh form equivalent to Modern Welsh moelfryn (“bald hill”).

Derived words

Great Malvern Little Malvern Malverne Malvern East Malvern Hills Malvernian Malvern Link Malvern pudding Malvern Wells Quatt Malvern
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