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maidstone

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈmeɪdstəʊn/
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/ˈmeɪdstəʊn/ · /ˈmeɪdstən/

Definition of maidstone

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A town in and the county town of Kent, England; located on the River Medway (OS grid ref TQ7655).
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name

  1. A town in and the county town of Kent, England; located on the River Medway (OS grid ref TQ7655).
  2. A local government district with borough status in Kent, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the county town.
  3. A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia

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Etymology

From Old English medestan, meddestane from earlier mægdan stane (“the maidens' stone, the people's stone”). Ultimately from Old English mægden + stan or mæġþ + stan which are equivalent to maid(en) + stone. Compare Folkestone and Chiddingstone.

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