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Chiswick en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈt͡ʃɪzɪk/
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Etymology

From Old English ċīese (“cheese”) + wīc (“village”); equivalent to cheese + -wick.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A suburban area of London in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2078).
  2. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A suburb in the City of Canada Bay, Inner West area, Sydney, Australia.
  3. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

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