English Explanatory Dictionary

Tunbridge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A locality in Northern Midlands council area and the Southern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.
  3. An unincorporated community in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States.
  4. A town in Orange County, Vermont, United States.
  5. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Tunbridge Tunbridges

Etymology

Habitational surname from any of various places called Tunbridge or Tonbridge, from Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”) + bryċġ (“bridge”).

Related words

Tunbridge Wells
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