Warwick

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English

Etymology

Middle English Warwyk, from Old English Wǣringwīċ (literally “dwellings by the weir”), from wer (“weir”) +‎ -ing (“of the”, used with masculine nouns) +‎ wīċ (“dwelling place, village”).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɒɹɪk

Proper noun

Warwick

  1. A town in England, the county town of Warwickshire.
  2. A local government district in Warwickshire formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Leamington Spa
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  4. Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
    1. A city in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States.

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