Winwick

W4I1N1W4I1C3K5
/ˈwɪnɪk/

proper noun

A small village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1080).

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Meanings

proper nounWinwick (countable and uncountable, plural Winwicks)

plural Winwicks · alternative Winick · alternative Winnick

  1. countableuncountableA small village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1080).
  2. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire, England, historically in Lancashire (OS grid ref SJ6092).
  3. countableuncountableA small village, a civil parish and a lost settlement in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP6273).
  4. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Wina + wīc (“village”).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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