Herford

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English

Proper noun

Herford

  1. A town and rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

See also

German

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Etymology

From Old Saxon Herifurd, from heri (army) + ford (ford).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛʁfɔʁt/
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  • Hyphenation: Her‧ford

Proper noun

Herford n (proper noun, genitive Herfords or (optionally with an article) Herford)

  1. A town in North Rhine-Westphalia. Official name: Hansestadt Herford
  2. A rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia