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Townsend

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Name — An English surname meaning "end of the town," originally a place name.

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Etymology

From town + -s- + end. From Middle English toun (“hamlet, village”) + ende (“end”), referring to a dweller at the outskirts of a village.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Townsend” mean?

The word “Townsend” means an English surname meaning "end of the town," originally a place name.

How do you pronounce “Townsend”?

“Townsend” is pronounced TOWN-zuhnd (/ˈtaʊn.zənd/ in IPA).

How do you use “Townsend” in a sentence?

Here is “Townsend” used in a sentence: “Pete Townshend and Townsend are different spellings of a related name.”

What part of speech is “Townsend”?

“Townsend” is a name.

Is “Townsend” a common word?

“Townsend” is an uncommon word in modern English.

Related words

Townend Townhend Townshend

Nearby words

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