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Windsor

proper noun

  1. family name
  2. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈwɪndzɚ/ / /ˈwɪndzə/

name

Etymology: Inherited from Middle English Wyndelsore, from Old English Windlesōra (“Windsor”, literally “bank with a windlass, winch by the riverside”), from *windel ("reel, winch"; > Middle English windel (“reel, spool”)) + ōra (“bank, shore”). See windlass.

  1. A market town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, famous for Windsor Castle. See Windsor, Berkshire on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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  12. A township in North Otago district, Otago, New Zealand.
  13. A suburb of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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  38. A habitational surname from Old English from the town in Berkshire.
  39. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  40. The Royal House of Windsor — from the traditional seat at Windsor Castle.