Winslow
English
Etymology
From Middle English Wynselowe, from Old English Wineshlauu, from Wines (“Wine's”, personal name) + hlāw (“mound”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɪnzloʊ/
Proper noun
Winslow (countable and uncountable, plural Winslows)
- A placename:
- A town and civil parish with a town council in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7728). [1]
- A locality in Bromyard and Winslow parish, Herefordshire, England, including the hamlets of Lower and Upper Winslow (OS grid ref SO6153). [2]
- A rural municipality in western Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Winslow No. 319.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A city in Navajo County, Arizona.
- "Well, I'm a standing on a corner in Winslow, Arizona and such a fine sight to see. It's a girl, my Lord, in a flatbed Ford slowin' down to take a look at me".
- A minor city in Washington County, Arkansas.
- A former settlement in California.
- A village and township in Stephenson County, Illinois.
- A town in Pike County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Boyd County, Kentucky.
- A town in Kennebec County, Maine.
- A village in Dodge County, Nebraska.
- A township in Camden County, New Jersey.
- An unincorporated community and township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
- A neighbourhood (and former name) of the city of Bainbridge Island, Kitsap County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia.
- A city in Navajo County, Arizona.
- Ellipsis of 8270 Winslow: an asteroid in Asteroid Belt, Solar System.
- Synonyms: 8270 Winslow, Asteroid Winslow
- A surname.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
Derived terms
- 8270 Winslow
- Asteroid Winslow
- Bromyard and Winslow
- Winslow Crater
- Winslow Lake
- Winslow Reef
Translations
city in Arizona
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