"Worthing" meaning in All languages combined

See Worthing on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈwəːðɪŋ/ [UK] Forms: Worthings [plural]
Etymology: * The name of the village in Norfolk derives from Old English worþig (“enclosure”). * The name of the town in West Sussex derives from the unattested Old English personal name *Weorþ + -ing (“belonging to”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|worþig||enclosure}} Old English worþig (“enclosure”), {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Worthing (countable and uncountable, plural Worthings)
  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    A village in Hoe and Worthing parish, Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF9919).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Norfolk, England, Villages in England, Villages in Norfolk, England Derived forms: East Worthing, Hoe and Worthing, West Worthing
    Sense id: en-Worthing-en-name-ysrwSgJR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 31 20 25
  2. (uncountable) A placename:
    A coastal town and borough in West Sussex, England.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Boroughs of West Sussex, England, Districts of West Sussex, England, Places in England, Places in West Sussex, England, Towns in England, Towns in West Sussex, England
    Sense id: en-Worthing-en-name-zd1dI1BT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 31 20 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 36 21 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 39 21 13
  3. (uncountable) A placename:
    A city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in South Dakota, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in South Dakota, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Worthing-en-name-v~hjrdd9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 31 20 25
  4. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Worthing-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 31 20 25

Inflected forms

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