Deptford

English

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Depeford, from Old English *Dēopaford, from dēop(a) (deep) +‎ ford (ford).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɛtfəd/
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Proper noun

Deptford

  1. An urban suburb of London in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3777).
  2. An industrial suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, located on the River Wear (OS grid ref NZ3857). [1]
  3. A hamlet in Wylye parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0138).
  4. A township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

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