Winslow en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈwɪnzloʊ/ (General-American)
Etymology
From Middle English Wynselowe, from Old English Wineshlǣw, from Wines (“Wine's”, personal name) + hlāw (“mound”).
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A town and civil parish with a town council in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7728).
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A locality in Bromyard and Winslow parish, Herefordshire, England, including the hamlets of Lower and Upper Winslow (OS grid ref SO6153).
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A rural municipality in western Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Winslow No. 319.
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(countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A city in Navajo County, Arizona.
"Well, I'm a standing on a corner in Winslow, Arizona and such a fine sight to see. It's a girl, my Lord, in a flatbed Ford slowin' down to take a look at me".
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Washington County, Arkansas.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A former settlement in California.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A village and township in Stephenson County, Illinois.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Pike County, Indiana.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Boyd County, Kentucky.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Kennebec County, Maine.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A village in Dodge County, Nebraska.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A township in Camden County, New Jersey.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community and township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A neighbourhood (and former name) of the city of Bainbridge Island, Kitsap County, Washington.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia.
- (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A locality in the Shire of Moyne, Victoria, Australia.
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) A placename: ▸ Ellipsis of 8270 Winslow: an asteroid in Asteroid Belt, Solar System.
alt of 8270 Winslow
- (countable, uncountable) A surname.
- (countable, uncountable) A male given name transferred from the surname.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winslows | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Winslow Crater · 8270 Winslow · Winslow Reef · Asteroid Winslow · Bromyard and Winslow · ligament of Winslow · Winslow Lake
Synonyms
Translations (2)
nv Béésh Sinil (city in Arizona) · hop Homolʼovi (city in Arizona)