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Shaw en · PROPN

Etymology

From shaw.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An English topographic surname for someone who lived by a small wood or copse.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A placename ▸ A place in England, United Kingdom: ▸ A village in Shaw cum Donnington parish and Newbury parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS red ref SU4868).
  3. (countable, uncountable) A placename ▸ A place in England, United Kingdom: ▸ A town in Shaw and Crompton parish, Oldham borough, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD9308).
  4. (countable, uncountable) A placename ▸ A place in England, United Kingdom: ▸ A hamlet in Oxenhope parish, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0234).
  5. (countable, uncountable) A placename ▸ A place in England, United Kingdom: ▸ A village in Melksham Without parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8865).
  6. (countable, uncountable) A placename ▸ A place in England, United Kingdom: ▸ A suburb and ward in west Swindon, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1185).
  7. (countable, uncountable) A placename ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Neosho County, Kansas, United States.
  8. (countable, uncountable) A placename ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A small city in Bolivar County and Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.
  9. (countable, uncountable) A placename ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A neighbourhood of Washington, D.C., United States.
  10. (countable, uncountable) A placename ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A neighbourhood of St. Louis, Missouri.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Shaws Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Shaw cum Donnington · Shawswick · Shaw Bridge · Shaw Mayer's astrapia · Shaw Cross · Shaw and Crompton · Shaw alphabet · Shawism · Shaw's agave · Shawbridge

Descendants

shawii