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Stratford-upon-Avon

Syllabification: (Strat·ford-up·on-A·von)

Definition of Stratford-upon-Avon
  • a town in central England, on the Avon River; population 23,100 (est. 2009). Noted as the birth and burial place of William Shakespeare, it is the site of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

Derivatives

Stratfordian

Pronunciation: /stratˈfôrdēən/

noun

Stratford-upon-Avon in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Stratford-upon-Avon in the British & World English dictionary