Houghton Regis

/ˈhaʊtən ˈriːdʒɪs/

proper noun

A town and civil parish with a town council in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0224).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0224).

Origin

  1. Latinregis
  2. EnglishHoughton Regis

From Latin regis.

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