"Dingwall" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Dingwalls [plural]
Etymology: Probably from Old Norse þing (“assembly”) + vǫllr (“field, meadow”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|þing||assembly}} Old Norse þing (“assembly”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Dingwall (countable and uncountable, plural Dingwalls)
  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    A town and royal burgh in Ross and Cromarty, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH5558).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Highland, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Towns in Highland, Scotland, Towns in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Dingwall-en-name-mPY1L0me Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 23 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 21 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 27 7
  2. (uncountable) A placename:
    A coastal community of Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Nova Scotia, Villages in Canada, Villages in Nova Scotia
    Sense id: en-Dingwall-en-name-1stEj~bH
  3. (countable) A habitational surname from Old Norse. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Dingwall-en-name-xMgiXQXH Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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