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Defford is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Defford in a sentence

Defford meaning

A village and civil parish (served by Defford and Besford Parish Council) in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9143).

Using Defford

  • The main meaning on this page is: A village and civil parish (served by Defford and Besford Parish Council) in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9143).
  • In the example corpus, defford often appears in combinations such as: raf defford.

Context around Defford

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

raf 2× near 1×

Often after:

museum 1×

Sentence patterns with Defford

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as raf defford 1× the raf defford museum 1× webheath to defford 1× woodmancote near defford just south 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

croome court near 1× the environment agency 1× west mercia police 1× while the large 1×

Common sentence endings:

as raf defford 1× raf defford museum 1× south of pershore 1× webheath to defford 1×

Words around Defford

Just before it in the word index:

deffo 2 deffert 2 deff 2 defextiles 2 defexpo 3 defers 13

Just after it in the word index:

defi 52 defiagbon 2 defiance 389 defiant 251 defiantly 69 defib 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Defford

  • In this selection, "defford" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, raf, near and museum stand out and add context to how "defford" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as raf defford and the raf defford museum. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "defford" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with defford

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Croome Court, near Pershore, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the RAF Defford Museum. (14 words)

The Environment Agency said: "We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the Brooks from Webheath to Defford. (22 words)

West Mercia Police said the incident happened around 10.45am on Tuesday (August 27) in Woodmancote, near Defford, just south of Pershore. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

The Environment Agency said: "We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the Brooks from Webheath to Defford. (22 words)

West Mercia Police said the incident happened around 10.45am on Tuesday (August 27) in Woodmancote, near Defford, just south of Pershore. (22 words)

While the large manor building is only 250 years old, Croome has a rich history throughout the 20th century as RAF Defford. (22 words)

Example sentences (4)

The Environment Agency said: "We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the Brooks from Webheath to Defford.

Croome Court, near Pershore, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the RAF Defford Museum.

West Mercia Police said the incident happened around 10.45am on Tuesday (August 27) in Woodmancote, near Defford, just south of Pershore.

While the large manor building is only 250 years old, Croome has a rich history throughout the 20th century as RAF Defford.

Common combinations with defford

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "defford" in a sentence?
An example: "The Environment Agency said: "We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the Brooks from Webheath to Defford." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "defford" from authentic English texts.
What does "defford" mean?
Defford means: A village and civil parish (served by Defford and Besford Parish Council) in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9143).
How many example sentences with "defford" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "defford", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.