Englewood

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proper noun

An unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.

OriginDutch Engels woud →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.
    2. A city in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
    3. A census-designated place in Charlotte County and Sarasota County, Florida.
    4. A neighbourhood of Columbus, Georgia.
    5. A neighbourhood and community area in Chicago, Illinois.
    6. A minor city in Clark County, Kansas.
    7. An unincorporated community in Boone County, Missouri.
    8. A city in Bergen County, New Jersey.
    9. A city in Montgomery County, Ohio.
    10. An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota.
    11. A town in McMinn County, Tennessee.
    12. An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
  2. A former community in the north of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Origin

  1. DutchEngels woud“English wood or forest”
  2. EnglishEnglewood

In New Jersey, believed to be a corruption of Dutch Engels woud (“English wood or forest”); the area was once known as the English Neighborhood.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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