Westmoreland

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proper noun

A surname.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname.
  2. A number of places in the United States, including:
    1. A minor city, the county seat of Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    2. A town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
    3. A town and census-designated place therein, in Oneida County, New York.
  3. A parish of Jamaica.

    In Westmoreland, where the sensi come from / Me put it in a crocus barrel, upon the mini van

    1985, Wayne Smith, “Under Me Sleng Teng”
    1 more example

    Peggy and Cornet took one look at this woebegone place, packed up their cart, said their farewells, and rode off to Westmoreland.

    2010, Andrea Levy, The Long Song, Tinder Press (2017), page 336

Origin

Heterographic variant of Westmorland.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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