Meanings
proper noun
- A village in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, close to the border with South Lanarkshire (OS grid ref NS8713).
Origin
Situated at the head of Wanlock Water, a stream that flows north-west.
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APA
Wanlockhead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wanlockhead
MLA
“Wanlockhead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wanlockhead. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wanlockhead,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wanlockhead.
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