Windsor
- A market town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, famous for Windsor Castle. See Windsor, Berkshire on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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- A township in North Otago district, Otago, New Zealand.
- A suburb of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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- A habitational surname from Old English from the town in Berkshire.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- The Royal House of Windsor — from the traditional seat at Windsor Castle.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈwɪndzɚ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle English Wyndelsore, from Old English Windlesōra (“Windsor”, literally “bank with a windlass, winch by the riverside”), from *windel ("reel, winch"; > Middle English windel (“reel, spool”)) + ōra (“bank, shore”). See windlass.
Related words
House of Windsor
Windsor tie
Windsor
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