English Explanatory Dictionary

Moffat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town and former burgh in Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT085052).
  2. A town in Saguache County, Colorado, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Bell County, Texas, United States.
  4. A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Word forms

Moffat Moffats Maffett Moffatt Moffett Moffitt Mofield Muffett

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic magh (“field, plain”) + fada (“long”).

Derived words

Moffat County Moffat toffee
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