Threapland

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proper noun

A hamlet in Allerdale district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY156393).

OriginOld English þrēap →
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Meanings

proper nounThreapland (countable and uncountable, plural Threaplands)

plural Threaplands · alternative Threipland

  1. countableuncountableA hamlet in Allerdale district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY156393).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishþrēap“contention, strife, dispute”
  2. EnglishThreapland

From Old English þrēap (“contention, strife, dispute”) + land (“land”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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