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Bakewell en · NOUN

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Badeca + wella (“spring, stream”).

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) Ellipsis of Bakewell tart.
    • Elsie reached for a slice of Bakewell and spoke through it. 2007, Jeremy Page, “Norfolk, Oh Yeah”, in Salt, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Viking, →ISBN, page 260:

Forms

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Bakewells Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

cherry Bakewell

Relateds

bakewell

wikidata: Q804411

Bakewell en · PROPN

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Badeca + wella (“spring, stream”).

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A market town and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2168).
  2. (countable, uncountable) A habitational surname from Old English.
  3. (countable, uncountable) An unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States.
  4. (countable, uncountable) A suburb of the City of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia, named after E. H. Bakewell.

Forms

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Bakewells Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Bakewell tart · Bakewell pudding

Relateds

Balkwill

wikidata: Q4849344 · wikidata: Q2462719 · wikidata: Q4849343 · wikidata: Q37506444