Urmston

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proper noun

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7594).

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Meanings

proper nounUrmston (countable and uncountable, plural Urmstons)

plural Urmstons

  1. countableuncountableA town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7594).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English

Origin

From the Old English personal name *Wyrm + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Urmston. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Urmston

MLA

“Urmston.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Urmston. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Urmston,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Urmston.

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