Meanings
Origin
- Old Englishstrōd“marshy land”
- Middle Englishstrothe, strode“marshy land overgrown with brush”
- EnglishStrood
Apparently from Middle English strothe, strode (“marshy land overgrown with brush”), from Old English strōd (“marshy land”). Compare Strother and (Raven)struther.
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Rhymes with Strood
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APA
Strood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Strood
MLA
“Strood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Strood. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Strood,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Strood.
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