English Explanatory Dictionary

Walkinshaw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɔːkɪnˌʃɔː/

Word forms

Walkinshaw

Etymology

From a former place in Renfrewshire, Scotland, approximately where Glasgow Airport is now. Farms named Easter Walkinshaw and Wester Walkinshaw survive, as well as Walkinshaw Road. Middle Walkinshaw, shown on a 1957 OS map, has disappeared.

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