Etymology

Radford

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Today it means: An inner city area of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5540). Full definition →

Old English rēad
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  1. Old English · derived fromrēad“red”
  2. English todayRadford

From Old English rēad (“red”) + ford (“ford”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishrēad all →

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