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English
Etymology
From Old English ċīese (“cheese”) + wīc (“village”); equivalent to cheese + -wick.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Chiswick (countable and uncountable, plural Chiswicks)
- (uncountable) A placename:
- A suburban area of London, in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2078).
- A suburb in the City of Canada Bay, Inner West area, Sydney, Australia.
- (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
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