Blackford

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proper noun

A surname.

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Meanings

proper nounBlackford (countable and uncountable, plural Blackfords)

plural Blackfords

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. A number of places in the United Kingdom:
    1. countableuncountableA small village in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3962).
    2. countableuncountableA village in Wedmore parish, Somerset, England, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST4147).
    3. countableuncountableA small village in Compton Pauncefoot parish, Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST6526).
    4. countableuncountableA hamlet in Selworthy parish, Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref SS9245).
    5. countableuncountableA suburb in City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2570).
    6. countableuncountableA village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN8909).
  3. countableuncountableA locality in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia.
  4. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Webster County, Kentucky, United States.

Origin

From black + ford.

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APA

Blackford. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blackford

MLA

“Blackford.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blackford. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Blackford,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blackford.

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