Enstone

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3724).

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Meanings

proper nounEnstone (countable and uncountable, plural Enstones)

plural Enstones

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3724).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Ēana + stān (“stone”), from a standing stone which was part of ancient neolithic tomb.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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