Stackpole

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proper noun

A village in Stackpole and Castlemartin community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SR9896).

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

proper nounStackpole (countable and uncountable, plural Stackpoles)

plural Stackpoles · alternative Stackpoole · alternative Stacpoole

  1. countableuncountableA village in Stackpole and Castlemartin community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SR9896).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old Norse.

Origin

  1. Old Norsestakkr“stack”
  2. EnglishStackpole

Apparently from Old Norse stakkr (“stack”) + pollr (“pool”).

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APA

Stackpole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stackpole

MLA

“Stackpole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stackpole. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Stackpole,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stackpole.

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