English Explanatory Dictionary

Norwell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7761).
  3. A town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Norwell Norwells

Etymology

From Old English norþ (“north”) + welle (“well, spring”).

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