Mildenhall

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/ˈmʌldənhɔːl//ˈmaɪnəl/

proper noun

A small market town and civil parish (Mildenhall High Town Council) in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL7175).

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Meanings

proper nounMildenhall (countable and uncountable, plural Mildenhalls)

plural Mildenhalls

  1. countableuncountableA small market town and civil parish (Mildenhall High Town Council) in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL7175).
  2. countableuncountableA small village and civil parish near Marlborough, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2169).
  3. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From either an Old English personal name *Milda or middel (“middle”) + healh (“nook, corner, angle”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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