Aldridge

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proper noun

A town in Walsall borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SK0500).

OriginOld English alor →
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Meanings

proper nounAldridge (countable and uncountable, plural Aldridges)

plural Aldridges · alternative Arledge · alternative Arlidge · alternative Houldridge · alternative Oldridge

  1. countableuncountableA town in Walsall borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SK0500).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishalor“alder”
  2. EnglishAldridge

From Old English alor (“alder”) + wīc (“farmstead”).

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APA

Aldridge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aldridge

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Aldridge,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aldridge.

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