Aintree

English

Etymology

From Old Norse einn and tré, meaning "a single tree"

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeɪn.tɹiː/
  • Hyphenation: Ain‧tree

Proper noun

Aintree

  1. A village in Merseyside; the home of the Grand National.

References

  • Mills, David (1976), “Directory of Place Names”, in The Place Names of Lancashire, London: Batsford Books, →ISBN

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