Wychavon

W4Y4C3H4A1V4O1N1

proper noun

A local government district of Worcestershire, comprising the towns of Droitwich, Evesham, and Pershore and surrounding rural areas.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A local government district of Worcestershire, comprising the towns of Droitwich, Evesham, and Pershore and surrounding rural areas.

Origin

Coined in 1973 from Wych (Hwicce (“Saxon kingdom”)) and Avon (“river”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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