"Dunwich" meaning in English

See Dunwich in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Old English dūn (“hill”) + wīċ (“village”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|dūn||hill}} Old English dūn (“hill”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dunwich
  1. A small coastal village and civil parish (without a council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM4770). Categories (place): Civil parishes of Suffolk, England, Places in England, Places in Suffolk, England, Villages in England, Villages in Suffolk, England
    Sense id: en-Dunwich-en-name--wvUBCTM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. A town on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Queensland, Towns in Australia, Towns in Queensland
    Sense id: en-Dunwich-en-name-onXu1Rph
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "dūn",
        "4": "",
        "5": "hill"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English dūn (“hill”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English dūn (“hill”) + wīċ (“village”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Dunwich",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Civil parishes of Suffolk, England",
          "orig": "en:Civil parishes of Suffolk, England",
          "parents": [
            "Civil parishes",
            "Places",
            "Political divisions",
            "Names",
            "Polities",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in England",
          "orig": "en:Places in England",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Suffolk, England",
          "orig": "en:Places in Suffolk, England",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Villages in England",
          "orig": "en:Villages in England",
          "parents": [
            "Villages",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Villages in Suffolk, England",
          "orig": "en:Villages in Suffolk, England",
          "parents": [
            "Villages",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A small coastal village and civil parish (without a council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM4770)."
      ],
      "id": "en-Dunwich-en-name--wvUBCTM",
      "links": [
        [
          "coastal",
          "coastal"
        ],
        [
          "civil parish",
          "civil parish"
        ],
        [
          "East Suffolk",
          "East Suffolk#English"
        ],
        [
          "Suffolk",
          "Suffolk#English"
        ],
        [
          "England",
          "England#English"
        ],
        [
          "Suffolk Coastal",
          "Suffolk Coastal#English"
        ],
        [
          "OS",
          "OS"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Australia",
          "orig": "en:Places in Australia",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Queensland",
          "orig": "en:Places in Queensland",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Towns in Australia",
          "orig": "en:Towns in Australia",
          "parents": [
            "Towns",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Towns in Queensland",
          "orig": "en:Towns in Queensland",
          "parents": [
            "Towns",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A town on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia."
      ],
      "id": "en-Dunwich-en-name-onXu1Rph",
      "links": [
        [
          "Queensland",
          "Queensland#English"
        ],
        [
          "Australia",
          "Australia#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dunwich"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "dūn",
        "4": "",
        "5": "hill"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English dūn (“hill”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English dūn (“hill”) + wīċ (“village”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Dunwich",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Civil parishes of Suffolk, England",
        "en:Places in England",
        "en:Places in Suffolk, England",
        "en:Villages in England",
        "en:Villages in Suffolk, England"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A small coastal village and civil parish (without a council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM4770)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "coastal",
          "coastal"
        ],
        [
          "civil parish",
          "civil parish"
        ],
        [
          "East Suffolk",
          "East Suffolk#English"
        ],
        [
          "Suffolk",
          "Suffolk#English"
        ],
        [
          "England",
          "England#English"
        ],
        [
          "Suffolk Coastal",
          "Suffolk Coastal#English"
        ],
        [
          "OS",
          "OS"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in Australia",
        "en:Places in Queensland",
        "en:Towns in Australia",
        "en:Towns in Queensland"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A town on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Queensland",
          "Queensland#English"
        ],
        [
          "Australia",
          "Australia#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dunwich"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Dunwich meaning in English (1.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (b81b832 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.