"Stafford" meaning in All languages combined

See Stafford on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈstæfə(ɹ)d/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Stafford.wav
Etymology: From Middle English Stafford. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Stafford}} Middle English Stafford Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Stafford
  1. A placename:
    A town in and the county town of Staffordshire, England.
    Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Staffordshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Staffordshire, England
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  2. A placename:
    The Borough of Stafford, a local government district in Staffordshire formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the county town.
    Categories (place): Districts of England, Districts of Staffordshire, England, Places in England, Places in Staffordshire, England Synonyms: de Stafford [archaic], Strafford Derived forms: Stafford County, Stafford knot, Staffordshire
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-80rUsxJF
  3. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.
    Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in California, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-d2qFWeux
  4. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A town in Tolland County, Connecticut.
    Categories (place): Places in Connecticut, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Connecticut, USA, Towns in the United States, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-RPhtPUnx Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 5 5 8 14 8 8 8 8 13 8 1 1 5 6 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 7 18 7 7 7 7 17 7 0 0 9 3 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 8 15 8 8 8 8 14 8 0 0 10 3 5 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 3 7 18 7 7 7 7 17 7 0 1 8 3 9 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 3 6 21 6 6 6 6 20 7 0 1 9 2 6 0 1
  5. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A minor city in Stafford County, Kansas, named after Lewis Stafford, a Civil War casualty.
    Categories (place): Cities in Kansas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Kansas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-ZaTXUkkv
  6. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska.
    Categories (place): Places in Nebraska, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Nebraska, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-EJ3Sk0qn
  7. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A town in Genesee County, New York.
    Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-~GFxRN-y
  8. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A village in Monroe County, Ohio.
    Categories (place): Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Ohio, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-WBxH9sdA
  9. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A city in Fort Bend County and Harris County, Texas.
    Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-2uYslanf Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 5 5 8 14 8 8 8 8 13 8 1 1 5 6 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 7 18 7 7 7 7 17 7 0 0 9 3 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 8 15 8 8 8 8 14 8 0 0 10 3 5 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 3 7 18 7 7 7 7 17 7 0 1 8 3 9 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 3 6 21 6 6 6 6 20 7 0 1 9 2 6 0 1
  10. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A census-designated place, the county seat of Stafford County, Virginia; also known as Stafford Courthouse.
    Categories (place): Census-designated places in Virginia, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-t6uRkerg Categories (other): County seats of Virginia, USA
  11. A placename:
    A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
    Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Brisbane, Places in Queensland, Suburbs in Queensland
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-BhSUwRSE
  12. A placename:
    An industrial suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-oys-XZRA
  13. An English habitational surname from the place name.
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-kMRfOr6s Categories (other): English surnames, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 8 15 8 8 8 8 14 8 0 0 10 3 5 0 1
  14. (rare) An unknown-gender given name transferred from the surname Tags: rare Categories (topical): English given names
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-name-as~5U2Fw

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈstæfə(ɹ)d/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Stafford.wav Forms: Staffords [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English Stafford. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Stafford}} Middle English Stafford Head templates: {{en-noun}} Stafford (plural Staffords)
  1. A Staffordshire bull terrier.
    Sense id: en-Stafford-en-noun-ojNE9pey

Proper name [Middle English]

Etymology: From staithe (“landing place”) + ford. Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun}} Stafford
  1. A placename
    Sense id: en-Stafford-enm-name-oKMEcyt9
  2. a habitational surname
    Sense id: en-Stafford-enm-name-PbabqTmI Categories (other): Middle English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: de Stafford [surname]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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