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Avon

UK/ˈeɪ.vən/ US/ˈeɪ.vɑn/ uncommon

noun

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Origin

From Proto-Brythonic *aβon (“river”). Compare with Welsh afon. Doublet of Almond (“a river in Scotland”).

Phrases

  • Avon Gorge
  • Avon Park
  • Avon Plains
  • Newbold on Avon
  • Rich Avon East
  • Rich Avon West

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