Meanings
proper noun
- A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9462).
Origin
From the Old English personal name *Poda or Puda + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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Podington. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Podington
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“Podington.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Podington. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Podington,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Podington.
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