Pendle

See also: pendle

English

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *penn ("head, top") + Old English hyll (hill).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɛndəl/

Proper noun

Pendle

  1. A local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England.
  2. A river in Pendle borough, Lancashire, known as Pendle Water, which flows into the River Calder (tributary of the Ribble).
  3. A surname.