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Kirkwood

KKWUUD

Kirkwood (name) means a Scottish and English surname and place name, meaning "church wood.". Example: “They settled in Kirkwood, a suburb of St. Louis.”

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A Scottish and English surname and place name, meaning "church wood."
"They settled in Kirkwood, a suburb of St. Louis."

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Kirkwoods plural

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Etymology

From Old English ċiriċe (“church”) + wudu (“wood”).

Origin: Old English

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Kirkwood” mean?

The word “Kirkwood” means a Scottish and English surname and place name, meaning "church wood.".

How do you pronounce “Kirkwood”?

“Kirkwood” is pronounced KKWUUD (/ˈkɝkwʊd/ in IPA).

How do you use “Kirkwood” in a sentence?

Here is “Kirkwood” used in a sentence: “They settled in Kirkwood, a suburb of St. Louis.”

What part of speech is “Kirkwood”?

“Kirkwood” is a name.

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