Bevington

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proper noun

A hamlet in Ham and Stone parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST657949).

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper nounBevington (countable and uncountable, plural Bevingtons)

plural Bevingtons

  1. countableuncountableA hamlet in Ham and Stone parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST657949).
  2. countableuncountableA city in Madison County, Iowa, United States.
  3. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Bēofa + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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APA

Bevington. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bevington

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“Bevington.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bevington. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bevington,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bevington.

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