# Gatwick

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #32,409

## Definitions
1. An airport in Crawley borough, West Sussex, England, approximately halfway between London and Brighton (OS grid ref TQ2841).
2. A hamlet in Westbury-on-Severn parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7313).
3. A hamlet in Shackleford parish, Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9145).

## Etymology
From Old English gāt (“goat”) and wīċ (“-wick”).

## Easily confused with
- **Garrick** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/garrick-vs-gatwick)

## Common misspellings (11)
`agtwick`, `gatiwck`, `gattwick`, `gatwcik`, `gatwicck`, `gatwickk`, `gatwikc`, `gatwwick`, `gawtick`, `ggatwick`, `gtawick`

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