# Ormskirk

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #97,388

## Definitions
1. A market town in West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4108).

## Etymology
Of Old Norse origin. Derived from Ormres kirkja, i.e. the church of Ormr, a personal name meaning "serpent" or "dragon".

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