Castelnau

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proper noun

A road and neighbourhood in Barnes, borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2277).

OriginFrench Castelnau →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A road and neighbourhood in Barnes, borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2277).

Origin

  1. FrenchCastelnau
  2. FrenchCastelnau
  3. EnglishCastelnau

Borrowed from French Castelnau. Apparently named after the 10th Baron of Castelnau and St Croix, who lived in Barnes after fleeing from France.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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