Hampstead

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Hampstead. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Hampstead, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Hampstead in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Hampstead you have here. The definition of the word Hampstead will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofHampstead, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /hæmpstɛd/
  • Audio (UK):(file)

Etymology 1

From Old English hām (“homestead”) + stede (“place”). Doublet of Hempstead.

Proper noun

Hampstead

  1. An affluent suburban area in the borough of Camden, London, England (OS grid ref TQ2685).
  2. A village in Dominica.
  3. A town in Maryland.
  4. A town in New Hampshire.
  5. A census-designated place in North Carolina.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Hampstead Heath.

Noun

Hampstead (plural Hampsteads)

  1. shortened form of Hampstead Heath: teeth (Cockney rhyming slang).
    That geezer knocked out his bloody Hampsteads, he did!

Anagrams

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia