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English
Etymology
From Middle English Wynselowe, from Old English Wineshlauu, from Wines (“Wine's”, personal name) + hlāw (“mound”).
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 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 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.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia.
- 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
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