Catford

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UK/ˈkætfəd/

proper noun

A suburban town in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3773).

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Meanings

proper nounCatford (countable and uncountable, plural Catfords)

plural Catfords

  1. countableuncountableA suburban town in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3773).

    ‘My grandma lived in Catford. I spent a lot of time there growing up.’

    2021, Caleb Azumah Nelson, Open Water, Viking, page 40
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname.
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APA

Catford. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catford

MLA

“Catford.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catford. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Catford,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catford.

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