# Vauxhall

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈvɒks.ɔːl/ · frequency rank #26,653

## Definitions
1. An inner city area of London in the borough of Lambeth, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3077).
2. An inner city area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3492).
3. A neighbourhood and holiday park in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG5108).
4. An inner city area of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0988).
5. An unincorporated community in Union County, New Jersey, United States.
6. A town in southern Alberta, Canada.
7. A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, on the North Shore.
8. A suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

## Etymology
Generally thought to have originated in the late 13th century, from the name of Falkes de Breauté, the head of King John's mercenaries, who owned a large house in the area, known as Faulke's Hall, later Foxhall, and eventually Vauxhall.

## Common misspellings (10)
`avuxhall`, `vauhxall`, `vauxahll`, `vauxhal`, `vauxhhall`, `vauxhlal`, `vauxxhall`, `vaxuhall`, `vuaxhall`, `vvauxhall`

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