"Matlock" meaning in English

See Matlock in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Matlocks [plural]
Etymology: From Old English mæðel or mæþel "assembly, speech" and āc "oak." Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|mæðel}} Old English mæðel Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Matlock (countable and uncountable, plural Matlocks)
  1. A placename
    A town in Matlock Town parish, Derbyshire Dales district, the county town of Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SK2960).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Derbyshire, England, Places in England, Towns in Derbyshire, England, Towns in England Derived forms: Matlock Bath, Matlock Town
    Sense id: en-Matlock-en-name-0UR49sjV Categories (other): Towns, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 10 13 27 12 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 10 15 28 8 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 11 17 28 10 4
  2. A placename
    A community in the village of Dunnottar, Manitoba, Canada.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Manitoba, Canada, Villages in Canada, Villages in Manitoba, Canada
    Sense id: en-Matlock-en-name-kH9gJH-f Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 10 15 28 8 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 11 17 28 10 4
  3. A placename
    A minor city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Iowa, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Matlock-en-name-VQJVLNpZ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 10 15 28 8 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 11 17 28 10 4
  4. A placename
    An unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Washington, USA
    Sense id: en-Matlock-en-name-7L3ZHrLS Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 10 15 28 8 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 11 17 28 10 4
  5. A placename
    A rural locality in the Shire of Mansfield and Shire of Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Victoria, Australia, Villages in Australia, Villages in Victoria, Australia
    Sense id: en-Matlock-en-name-ew3yREUX Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 11 17 28 10 4
  6. (countable) A surname. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Matlock-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
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