# Millwall

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /mɪlwɔːl/ · frequency rank #30,502

## Definitions
1. A district on the western and southern side of the Isle of Dogs, in east London, England.

## Etymology
Referring to the large number of windmills built on the river wall in the 19th century. Originally known as Marshwall, the area acquired its new name with its breakaway from its former parish of Poplar.

## Common misspellings (9)
`imllwall`, `millawll`, `millwal`, `millwlal`, `millwwall`, `milwall`, `milwlall`, `mlilwall`, `mmillwall`

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