Chellington

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proper noun

A village in Carlton and Chellington parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9555).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in Carlton and Chellington parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9555).

Origin

Probably from the Old English female given name Ċēolwynn, a compound of ċēol (“ship”) and wynn (“joy, delight, pleasure”), + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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