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Waterford

proper noun

  1. city in Ireland
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Etymology: From water + ford. In the case of the city in Ireland, this is a modification through folk etymology of Old Norse Veðrafjǫrðr (literally “wether ford”). The civil parish in New Brunswick may have been named after Waterford, Ireland.

  1. A city in County Waterford, Munster, Ireland.
  2. A county of Ireland; see Wikipedia:County Waterford.
  3. A village in Stapleford parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3114).
  4. A suburb of Logan, Queensland, Australia.
  5. A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
  6. A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  7. A community in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  8. A community in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.
  9. A neighbourhood of Portmore, Jamaica.
  10. A suburb of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
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