Twickenham

English

Etymology

"Twicca's land by the river bend," from Old English personal name *Twic(c)a, in the genitive singular *Twic(c)an + hamm (“river bend”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtwɪkənəm/
  • Audio (UK):(file)

Proper noun

Twickenham

  1. A town in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, south-western Greater London, England, historically in Middlesex (OS grid ref TQ1673).
  2. Twickenham Stadium, the largest rugby stadium in England.
  3. An unincorporated community in Wheeler County, Oregon, United States.

Synonyms

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