English Explanatory Dictionary

Seaford

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  3. A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Onkaparinga, South Australia.
  4. A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TV4899).
  5. A city in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.
  6. A census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, United States.
  7. An unincorporated community in York County, Virginia, United States.
  8. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Seaford Seafords Safford

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Seford, Sevord, from Old English *Sǣford, from Old English sǣ (“sea”) + ford (“ford”); equivalent to sea + ford.

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