# Ellesmere

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɛlzmɪə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #56,726

## Definitions
1. A town in Ellesmere Urban parish, north Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3934).
2. A rural locality in South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.
3. A lagoon in Canterbury, New Zealand; in full, Lake Ellesmere.
4. A rural locality in Selwyn district, Canterbury, New Zealand, north-west of Lake Ellesmere.
5. The Earl of Ellesmere, a title in the British peerage, named after Ellesmere, Shropshire.

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