Meanings
proper noun
- A village in Rampton and Woodbeck parish, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7778).
Origin
From wood + beck, named after a farm purchased by the government for the site of a psychiatric hospital.
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Woodbeck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Woodbeck
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