# Catterall

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A village and civil parish in Wyre borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4942).
2. A habitational surname.

## Etymology
Unknown. Possibly from Old English halh (“water meadow”) with given name Cater. Possibly from Old Norse kattarhali (“cat's tail”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/catterall