# Felixstowe

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈfiː.lɪk.stoʊ/ · frequency rank #72,306

## Definitions
1. A coastal town, port, and civil parish with a town council in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM3034).

## Etymology
First attested as Filchestou in 1254. Derived from a compound of the name of Saint Felix of Burgundy and Middle English stowe (“place, stead”).

## Source
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