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Crewe

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Name — A town in Cheshire, England, known as a major railway junction.

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Etymology

Recorded in the Domesday Book as "Creu", from an Old Welsh word meaning "weir" or "crossing".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Crewe” mean?
The word “Crewe” means a town in Cheshire, England, known as a major railway junction. In plain terms, an English town famous for its railway history.
How do you pronounce “Crewe”?
“Crewe” is pronounced KROO (/ˈkɹu/ in IPA).
How do you use “Crewe” in a sentence?
Here is “Crewe” used in a sentence: “They changed trains at Crewe on the way north.”
What part of speech is “Crewe”?
“Crewe” is a name.
Where does the word “Crewe” come from?
The word “Crewe” comes from Welsh. Recorded in the Domesday Book as "Creu", from an Old Welsh word meaning "weir" or "crossing".

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