Warwick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: other: /w/
ipa: /ˈwɒɹɪk/
ipa: /ˈwɒɹwɪk/
ipa: /ˈwɔɹɪk/
ipa: /ˈwɔɹwɪk/
ipa: /ˈwɑɹɪk/
ipa: /ˈwɑɹwɪk/
rhymes: -ɒɹɪk
Etymology: From Middle English Warwyk, from Old English Wǣringwīċ (literally “dwelling by the weir”), from wer (“weir”) + -ing (“of the”, used with masculine nouns) + wīċ (“dwelling place, village”).
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in Warwick district, and the county town of Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2865).
glosses: A local government district in Warwickshire formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Leamington Spa.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English from the English town.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A place in Canada:
A community in the County of Minburn, Alberta.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A place in Canada:
A rural township in Lambton County, Ontario.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A place in Canada:
A town in Arthabaska Regional County Municipality, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A minor city in Worth County, Georgia.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A town in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A town and village therein, in Orange County, New York.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A minor city in Benson County, North Dakota.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A township in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A township and unincorporated community therein, in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
A city in Kent County, Rhode Island.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A parish in Bermuda, named after Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A town and locality in Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia, south-west of Brisbane.
glosses: Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
A suburb of Perth in the City of Joondalup, Western Australia.
Derived terms: Warwickian
warwickite
Warwickshire