name
Worthing
WUH-thihng
Worthing (name) means a seaside town in West Sussex, England, and a surname derived from it. Example: “Worthing is a popular coastal town on the south coast of England.”
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A seaside town in West Sussex, England, and a surname derived from it.
"Worthing is a popular coastal town on the south coast of England."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Worthings
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_____ is a popular coastal town on the south coast of England.
Etymology
* The name of the village in Norfolk derives from Old English worþig (“enclosure”). * The name of the town in West Sussex derives from the unattested Old English personal name *Weorþ + -ing (“belonging to”).
Frequently asked questions
What does “Worthing” mean?
The word “Worthing” means a seaside town in West Sussex, England, and a surname derived from it.
How do you pronounce “Worthing”?
“Worthing” is pronounced WUH-thihng (/ˈwəːðɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Worthing” in a sentence?
Here is “Worthing” used in a sentence: “Worthing is a popular coastal town on the south coast of England.”
What part of speech is “Worthing”?
“Worthing” is a name.
