Meanings
- A surname.
- A city in Washington.
Origin
- Old Englishwudu“woods, forest”
- Old Englishhlynn“roaring stream, waterfall”
- EnglishLynnwood
From Old English hlynn (“roaring stream, waterfall”) + Old English wudu (“woods, forest”).
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Lynnwood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lynnwood
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