Meanings
proper noun
- A village and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9073)
Origin
From bishop + -s- + Teign + -ton, first element from early possession by the Bishop of Exeter.
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Bishopsteignton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bishopsteignton
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Chicago
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