# Bideford

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɪdɪfəɹd/ · frequency rank #89,159

## Definitions
1. A historic port town and civil parish with a town council on the estuary of the River Torridge in Torridge district, Devon, south-west England (OS grid ref SS4526).

## Etymology
From Old English personal name, Bȳda + ford.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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