Birkenhead

English

/bɜːkənhɛd/

proper noun
Definitions
  • (town in Wirral).
  • (suburb in Auckland), on the city's North Shore.
  • An English topographic surname
  • Either of . E. Smith, 1st Earl of F. E. Smith, Smith, 2nd Earl of Frederick Smith or Smith, 3rd Earl of Frederick Smith the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Earls of Birkenhead

Etymology

Derived from Old English birce.

Origin

Old English

birce

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