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Ford

From the English surname derived from a place name meaning "ford" (a shallow river crossing) in Old English.

Meaning and origin

Ford originates from the Old English word 'ford', referring to a shallow place in a river suitable for crossing.

How to pronounce Ford

English (US)FORD /fɔrd/

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