Bonchurch

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proper noun

A suburban coastal village in Ventnor parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5778).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburban coastal village in Ventnor parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5778).

Origin

Recorded as Bonecerce in 1086 (DB). Bon- is thought to be short for Saint Boniface.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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