"Malpas" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Malpases [plural]
Etymology: From Old French mal (“bad”) + pas (“passage”), because of the difficulty of the terrain. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|mal||bad}} Old French mal (“bad”), {{m|fro|pas||passage}} pas (“passage”) Head templates: {{en-prop|~|es}} Malpas (countable and uncountable, plural Malpases)
  1. A small market town and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4847). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Cheshire, England, Places in England, Towns in Cheshire, England, Towns in England
    Sense id: en-Malpas-en-name-ZVkgo-Vj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 23 2 3 36
  2. A village on the Truro River in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8442). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Cornwall, England, Places in England, Villages in Cornwall, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Malpas-en-name-0KMP2njp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 23 2 3 36
  3. A suburb of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3090). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Newport, Places in Wales, Suburbs in Wales
    Sense id: en-Malpas-en-name-TaPSwG7a
  4. A commune in Doubs department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Places in France
    Sense id: en-Malpas-en-name-bdHyCTQ9 Categories (other): Communes of France
  5. A habitational surname from Old French. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Malpas-en-name-MHFq2JYY Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 23 2 3 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Malpass [surname]

Inflected forms

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