Wingrave

W4I1N1G2R1A1V4E1

proper noun

A village in Wingrave with Rowsham parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8618).

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Meanings

proper nounWingrave (countable and uncountable, plural Wingraves)

plural Wingraves · alternative Wingrove

  1. countableuncountableA village in Wingrave with Rowsham parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8618).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

Probably from the Old English personal name Wīġa + -ing (“belonging to”) + grāf (“grove”).

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APA

Wingrave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wingrave

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“Wingrave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wingrave. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wingrave,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wingrave.

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