Beckford

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO972360).

UncommonScrabble 20

Meanings

proper nounBeckford (countable and uncountable, plural Beckfords)

plural Beckfords

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO972360).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Becca + ford (“ford”).

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APA

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

MLA

“Beckford.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beckford. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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