Wheatcroft

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A hamlet in Crich parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3457).
  3. A city in Webster County, Kentucky, United States.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Wheatcroft Wheatcrofts

Etymology

From Old English hwǣte (“wheat”) + croft (“enclosed field”).

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