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Rowton.

A placename:

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. A placename: A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Chester, England (OS grid ref SJ4464).

    countable · uncountable
  2. A placename: A village in Ercall Magna parish, Telford and Wrekin district, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6119).

    countable · uncountable
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From Old English rūh (“rough”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”); compare the doublet Roughton.

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