English Explanatory Dictionary

Mildenhall

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A small market town and civil parish (Mildenhall High Town Council) in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL7175).
  2. A small village and civil parish near Marlborough, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2169).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

/ˈmʌldənhɔːl/ /ˈmaɪnəl/

Word forms

Mildenhall Mildenhalls

Etymology

From either an Old English personal name *Milda or middel (“middle”) + healh (“nook, corner, angle”).

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