"Beaufort" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbəʊ.fət/ [UK], /ˈbəʊ.fɔː(ɹ)/ [UK]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Beaufort
  1. Any of several places in France Categories (place): France
    Sense id: en-Beaufort-en-name-Vgf5cUj0 Disambiguation of France: 47 4 3 2 2 16 19 4 1
  2. An English habitational surname from Old French of Norman origin Categories (topical): Individuals
    Sense id: en-Beaufort-en-name-YRTLGcGm Disambiguation of Individuals: 4 23 9 10 6 15 12 8 14 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 27 7 11 10 20 9 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 36 6 11 4 19 9 6 5
  3. Francis Beaufort, British admiral and hydrographer Derived forms: Beaufort cipher, Beaufort scale, Beaufort Sea Translations (Francis Beaufort): μποφόρ (bofór) [neuter] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-Beaufort-en-name-iFBC55uT Disambiguation of 'Francis Beaufort': 1 4 72 0 1 6 14 2
  4. A dukedom in the English peerage
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  5. A town in Sabah, Malaysia. Categories (place): Places in Malaysia, Places in Sabah, Towns in Malaysia, Towns in Sabah
    Sense id: en-Beaufort-en-name-Lch6JvjD
  6. A town, the county seat of Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. Categories (place): Places in North Carolina, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in North Carolina, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Beaufort-en-name-recSxx4x Categories (other): County seats of North Carolina, USA
  7. A city, the county seat of Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. Categories (place): Cities in South Carolina, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in South Carolina, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Beaufort-en-name-fSyk8lQ2 Categories (other): County seats of South Carolina, USA
  8. A suburban village in Blaenau Gwent county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1711). Categories (place): Places in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, Places in Wales, Villages in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, Villages in Wales
    Sense id: en-Beaufort-en-name-7EkwKgjp

Noun

IPA: /ˈbəʊ.fət/ [UK], /ˈbəʊ.fɔː(ɹ)/ [UK] Forms: Beauforts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Beaufort (countable and uncountable, plural Beauforts)
  1. A type of French cheese originally from Beaufort-sur-Doron. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cheeses
    Sense id: en-Beaufort-en-noun-Z1B1YNXs Disambiguation of Cheeses: 4 16 5 6 4 15 12 9 29

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      "ipa": "/ˈbəʊ.fɔː(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Beaufort"
}

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