Maplebeck

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK710607).

OriginOld English *mapul ← Old Norse bekkr →
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Meanings

proper nounMaplebeck (countable and uncountable, plural Maplebecks)

plural Maplebecks · alternative Mapplebeck

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK710607).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname.

Origin

  1. Old Norsebekkr“brook, stream”
  2. Old English*mapul“maple”
  3. EnglishMaplebeck

From Old English *mapul (“maple”) + Old Norse bekkr (“brook, stream”).

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APA

Maplebeck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maplebeck

MLA

“Maplebeck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maplebeck. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maplebeck,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maplebeck.

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