Itchen Abbas

proper noun

A village in Itchen Valley parish, Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5332).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in Itchen Valley parish, Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5332).

Origin

Situated on the River Itchen; the affix Abbas is a contraction of Latin abbatissa (“abbess”).

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APA

Itchen Abbas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Itchen%20Abbas

MLA

“Itchen Abbas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Itchen%20Abbas. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Itchen Abbas,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Itchen%20Abbas.

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