"Wedgwood" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old English wice (“wych elm”) + wudu (“wood”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|wice||wych elm}} Old English wice (“wych elm”), {{m|ang|wudu||wood}} wudu (“wood”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wedgwood
  1. An English habitational surname from a place in Staffordshire.
    Sense id: en-Wedgwood-en-name-XqO3Z8vu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 36 18 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 48 27 26
  2. Josiah Wedgwood, English potter. Derived forms: Wedgwood blue, Wedgwood green Related terms: jasperware
    Sense id: en-Wedgwood-en-name-1OiiiRqk
  3. (ceramics) The ceramic ware with white embossed cameos made by this potter, and the company that bears his name. Categories (topical): Ceramics
    Sense id: en-Wedgwood-en-name-Km3s9ee2 Topics: ceramics, chemistry, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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