English Explanatory Dictionary

Stockport

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A market town and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8990).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.
  3. A town in Columbia County, New York.
  4. A village in Morgan County, Ohio.
  5. A town in South Australia.
  6. A city in Van Buren County, Iowa.
  7. An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Indiana.

Pronunciation

/ˈstɒkpɔːt/ /ˈstɑkpɔɹt/ En-uk-Stockport.ogg

Word forms

Stockport Stockports

Etymology

From Old English stoc (“house, dwelling; place”) + port (“port; market town”).

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