"Moffat" meaning in All languages combined

See Moffat on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Moffats [plural]
Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic magh (“field, plain”) + fada (“long”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|magh||field, plain}} Scottish Gaelic magh (“field, plain”), {{m|gd|fada||long}} fada (“long”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Moffat (countable and uncountable, plural Moffats)
  1. A town and former burgh in Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT085052). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Towns in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Towns in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Moffat-en-name-5lVoqx82
  2. A town in Saguache County, Colorado, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Colorado, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Colorado, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Moffat-en-name-z31w3vEy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 56 28
  3. A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Moffat-en-name-dxCmrX5x Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Maffett, Moffatt, Moffett, Moffitt, Mofield, Muffett Derived forms: Moffat County, Moffat toffee

Inflected forms

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