# Lynwood

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈlɪnwʊd/ · frequency rank #83,475

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A locality in the Ballina council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.
3. A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
4. A village in Illinois, United States.

## Etymology
From Old English hlynn (“roaring stream, waterfall”) + Old English wudu (“woods, forest”).

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