Milford

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UK/mɪlfəd/US/mɪlfəɹd/

proper noun

A census-designated place in Lassen County, California.

CommonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper nounMilford (countable and uncountable, plural Milfords)

plural Milfords

  1. A common place name, primarily within the British Isles and New England, often used for settlements with watermills built near fords, including:
    1. countableuncountableA census-designated place in Lassen County, California.
    2. countableuncountableA coastal city in New Haven County, Connecticut.
    3. countableuncountableA city in Kent County and Sussex County, Delaware.
    4. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Baker County, Georgia.
    5. countableuncountableA township and village therein, in Iroquois County, Illinois.
    6. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana.
    7. countableuncountableA town in Van Buren Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana.
    8. countableuncountableA city in Dickinson County, Iowa.
    9. countableuncountableA minor city in Geary County, Kansas.
    10. countableuncountableA town and census-designated place therein, in Penobscot County, Maine.
    11. countableuncountableA town and census-designated place therein, in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    12. countableuncountableA township and village therein, in Oakland County, Michigan.
    13. countableuncountableA small village in Barton County, Missouri.
    14. countableuncountableA city in Seward County, Nebraska.
    15. countableuncountableA town and census-designated place therein, in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
    16. countableuncountableA borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
    17. countableuncountableA town and village therein, in Otsego County, New York.
    18. countableuncountableA city in Clermont County and Hamilton County, Ohio.
    19. countableuncountableA borough, the county seat of Pike County, Pennsylvania.
    20. countableuncountableA town in Ellis County, Texas.
    21. countableuncountableA city in Beaver County, Utah.
    22. countableuncountableA town and unincorporated community therein, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
    23. countableuncountableA number of other townships, listed under Milford Township.
    24. countableuncountableA village in East Hants district municipality, Hants County, Nova Scotia.
    25. countableuncountableA town in Prince Edward County, Ontario.
    26. countableuncountableA village in Belper parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3545).
    27. countableuncountableA hamlet in Hartland parish, Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS2322).
    28. countableuncountableA hamlet in Little Ness parish, near Baschurch, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4121).
    29. countableuncountableA village in Berkswich parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9721).
    30. countableuncountableA village in Witley parish, Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9442).
    31. countableuncountableA suburban settlement in Laverstock parish and Salisbury parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1529).
    32. countableuncountableA western suburb of Newtown, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0991).
    33. countableuncountableA village near Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
    34. countableuncountableA village in County Cork, Ireland.
    35. countableuncountableA small town in County Donegal, Ireland. Alternative form: Millford.
    36. countableuncountableA suburb on the North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand.
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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