Meanings
proper noun
- A surname.
Origin
From a former place in Renfrewshire, Scotland, approximately where Glasgow Airport is now. Farms named Easter Walkinshaw and Wester Walkinshaw survive, as well as Walkinshaw Road. Middle Walkinshaw, shown on a 1957 OS map, has disappeared.
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APA
Walkinshaw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walkinshaw
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“Walkinshaw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walkinshaw. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Walkinshaw,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walkinshaw.
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