Meanings
proper noun
- A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4149).
Origin
From the dative form of the unattested Old English personal name *Codda + ofer (“shore, riverbank; ridge”).
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APA
Codnor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Codnor
MLA
“Codnor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Codnor. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Codnor,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Codnor.
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