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Woodford

WUUD-fuhd
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Woodford (name) means an English surname and place name meaning "ford through the woods.". Example: “Woodford is a district found in northeast London.”

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An English surname and place name meaning "ford through the woods."
"Woodford is a district found in northeast London."
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_____ is a district found in northeast London.

Etymology

Formed from Old English wudu (“wood”) and ford (“ford”).

Origin: Old English

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What does “Woodford” mean?
The word “Woodford” means an English surname and place name meaning "ford through the woods.".
How do you pronounce “Woodford”?
“Woodford” is pronounced WUUD-fuhd (/ˈwʊdfɚd/ in IPA).
How do you use “Woodford” in a sentence?
Here is “Woodford” used in a sentence: “Woodford is a district found in northeast London.”
What part of speech is “Woodford”?
“Woodford” is a name.