"Romford" meaning in All languages combined

See Romford on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ɹɒmfəd/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Romford.wav Forms: Romfords [plural]
Etymology: From Old English rūm (“broad, spacious”) + ford (“ford”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|rūm||broad, spacious}} Old English rūm (“broad, spacious”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Romford (countable and uncountable, plural Romfords)
  1. A large town in the borough of Havering, Greater London; historically a market town in Essex (OS grid ref TQ5188). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Towns in England, Towns in Greater London, England
    Sense id: en-Romford-en-name-CttUfNHt
  2. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Romford-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Rumfitt [surname], Rumford [surname]

Inflected forms

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