Orwell.
A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3650).
Meaning & usage
A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3650).
A tidal river in Suffolk, England.
A settlement in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
A place in the United States: A township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
A place in the United States: A town in Oswego County, New York, named after Orwell, Vermont.
A place in the United States: A village in Ashtabula County, Ohio, named after Orwell, Vermont.
A place in the United States: A township and unincorporated community in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
A place in the United States: A town in Addison County, Vermont.
An English surname (George Orwell took his name from the River Orwell).
Where this word comes from
From Middle English Orewelle (attested in Chaucer).
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