Culverwell

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

proper nounCulverwell (plural Culverwells)

plural Culverwells

  1. A surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishculfre“dove, pigeon”
  2. EnglishCulverwell

Habitational surname from several minor places in England, from Old English culfre (“dove, pigeon”) + wielle (“spring”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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