Stafford
A landing-place ford, from Old English elements meaning 'place for landing' and 'shallow river crossing'.
Meaning and origin
Stafford comes from a place name in England, derived from Old English words meaning 'landing-place ford'.
How to pronounce Stafford
| English (US) | STAF-urd /ˈstæfərd/ |
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