English Explanatory Dictionary

Sandford

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. One of several villages in England:
  2. A village in Winscombe and Sandford parish, North Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4259).
  3. A hamlet in Severn Stoke parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO8545).
  4. A locality in the Shire of Glenelg, south western Victoria, Australia
  5. A suburb of the City of Clarence, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
  6. A habitational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

săn-fərd /ˈsænd.fəːd/ /ˈsæn.fəːd/ LL-Q1860_(eng)-Xavier_hillier-Sandford.wav

Word forms

Sandford Samford Sampford Sanford

Etymology

From Old English sand (“sand”) + ford (“ford”).

Derived words

Sandford-on-Thames Sandford Orcas Sandford principle Sandford Hill
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