# Meadows

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈmɛd.oʊz/ · frequency rank #13,018

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A town in Mount Barker district council area, South Australia, Australia.
3. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
4. A small unincorporated community in McLean County, Illinois, United States.
5. An unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.

## Etymology
Variant of Meadow, with the patronymic suffix -s.

## Easily confused with
- **meadow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/meadow-vs-meadows)

## Common misspellings (10)
`emadows`, `maedows`, `meaddows`, `meadosw`, `meadowss`, `meadowws`, `meadwos`, `meaodws`, `medaows`, `mmeadows`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/meadows