Southwood

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proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounSouthwood (countable and uncountable, plural Southwoods)

plural Southwoods

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. A place in England:
    1. countableuncountableA hamlet in Ticknall parish, South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3521).
    2. countableuncountableA western suburb of Farnborough, Rushmoor borough, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU8455).
    3. countableuncountableA hamlet in Cantley, Limpenhoe and Southwood parish, Broadland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG3905).
    4. countableuncountableA hamlet in Baltonsborough parish, Somerset, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5533).
    5. countableuncountableA hamlet in Shelsley Beauchamp parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO7462).
  3. A place in Canada:
    1. countableuncountableA neighbourhood in south-west Calgary, Alberta.
    2. countableuncountableA community in south-east Edmonton, Alberta.
  4. countableuncountableA locality and former town in Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.
Cite this entry
APA

Southwood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southwood

MLA

“Southwood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southwood. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Southwood,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southwood.

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