Pontefract

English

Etymology

From Latin pons (“bridge”) + Latin fractus (“broken”).

Proper noun

Pontefract

  1. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4522).

Derived terms

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