English Explanatory Dictionary

Ringwood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A town and civil parish with a town council in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU1505).
  3. A locality in the Federation council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
  4. A rural locality in Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.
  5. A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  6. A village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.
  7. A borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.
  8. A town in Major County, Oklahoma, United States.
  9. A habitational surname from Old English.
noun
  1. An Australian tree, Syzygium anisatum.

Word forms

Ringwood Ringwoods

Etymology

Probably from Old English rimuc (“boundary”) + wudu (“wood”).

Derived words

Ringwood East Ringwood North ringwoodite
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