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Attenborough

Attenborough (name) means an English surname, notably borne by the broadcaster David Attenborough; also a village in Nottinghamshire, England. Example: “She watched every nature documentary narrated by Attenborough.”

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An English surname, notably borne by the broadcaster David Attenborough; also a village in Nottinghamshire, England.
"She watched every nature documentary narrated by Attenborough."
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Etymology

From Middle English Addyngborough, with the d changed to t by dissimilation, from earlier Adinburks, Adigburc, Hadinbur, meaning “The burh of the Eādings” or possibly “the burh of Eadda”.

Origin: Middle English

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What does “Attenborough” mean?

The word “Attenborough” means an English surname, notably borne by the broadcaster David Attenborough; also a village in Nottinghamshire, England.

How do you use “Attenborough” in a sentence?

Here is “Attenborough” used in a sentence: “She watched every nature documentary narrated by Attenborough.”

What part of speech is “Attenborough”?

“Attenborough” is a name.

What is the meaning of Attenborough?

"Attenborough" (name) means an English surname, notably borne by the broadcaster David Attenborough; also a village in Nottinghamshire, England.

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