"Stanmore" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /stænmɔː/ [UK] Forms: Stanmores [plural]
Etymology: Recorded as Stanmere in the Domesday Book, the placename is named with Old English stān (“stone”) + mere (“pool”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|stān||stone}} Old English stān (“stone”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Stanmore (countable and uncountable, plural Stanmores)
  1. A suburban area in borough of Harrow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1691). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Suburbs in Greater London, England
    Sense id: en-Stanmore-en-name-Vm0jAW6A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Stanmore-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47

Inflected forms

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