English Explanatory Dictionary

Stratford

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.
  2. A suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
  3. A town on the Avon in Victoria, Australia.
  4. A rural locality in MidCoast council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  5. A town in Taranaki, New Zealand.
  6. A city on the Avon in Ontario, Canada.
  7. A town in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  8. A township municipality in Estrie, Quebec, Canada.
  9. A place in England:
  10. A town in the borough of Newham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3884).
  11. A market town in Stratford-upon-Avon parish, Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, properly Stratford-upon-Avon.
  12. A hamlet in Sandy parish, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL1847).

Pronunciation

/ˈstɹæt.fəd/ /ˈstɹæt.fɚd/ LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Stratford.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Stratford.wav

Word forms

Stratford

Etymology

From Old English strǣt (“road”) + ford (“ford”). Doublet of Stretford.

Related words

Stretford

Derived words

Fenny Stratford Old Stratford Stony Stratford Stratfordian Stratford-on-Avon Stratford-on-Slaney Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Slaney Water Stratford
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