English Explanatory Dictionary

Stanwix

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A suburban area of Carlisle, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3956).
  3. A populated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.
  4. A habitational surname.

Word forms

Stanwix Stanwixes

Etymology

From Old English stān (“stone”) + Old Norse veggr (“wall”).

Derived words

Stanwix Rural
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