Winterborne

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proper noun

A minor river in Dorset, England, a tributary of the Dorset River Stour.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A minor river in Dorset, England, a tributary of the Dorset River Stour.

Origin

A variant spelling of winterbourne, a stream that only flows in winter or after wet weather.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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