"Maidenhead" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /meɪdənhɛd/ [UK]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Maidenhead
  1. A town in Berkshire, England. Wikipedia link: Maidenhead Categories (place): Places in Berkshire, England, Places in England, Towns in Berkshire, England, Towns in England Synonyms: Maydenhead [obsolete] Derived forms: Windsor and Maidenhead
    Sense id: en-Maidenhead-en-name-K6amizKE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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