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Trafford

TRA-fuhd

Trafford (name) means an English place name and surname, also the name of Old Trafford, home stadium of Manchester United. Example: “Fans filled Old Trafford for the derby match.”

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An English place name and surname, also the name of Old Trafford, home stadium of Manchester United.

"Fans filled Old Trafford for the derby match."

Word forms

Traffords plural

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Etymology

From Old English træppe (“(fish)-trap”) + ford.

Origin: Old English

Rhymes for Trafford

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Trafford” mean?

The word “Trafford” means an English place name and surname, also the name of Old Trafford, home stadium of Manchester United.

How do you pronounce “Trafford”?

“Trafford” is pronounced TRA-fuhd (/ˈtræfəd/ in IPA).

How do you use “Trafford” in a sentence?

Here is “Trafford” used in a sentence: “Fans filled Old Trafford for the derby match.”

What part of speech is “Trafford”?

“Trafford” is a name.

Is “Trafford” a common word?

“Trafford” is an uncommon word in modern English.