Blackwood

blackwood English Etymology 1 From en black wood. Proper noun Any of many places around the world. A number of places in the United Kingdom: en hamlet north-east of lake/Loch Carron carea/Highland cc/Scotland OS grid ref NG9543. en outer suburb west of town/Cumbernauld carea/North Lanarkshire cc/Scotland OS grid ref NS7274. en village carea/South Lanarkshire cc/Scotland OS grid ref NS7943. en town/and/wcomm in cobor:noaff/Caerphilly cc/Wales OS grid ref ST1797. Community map (Caerphilly) en number of places c/USA: en unincorporated community co/Gordon County s/Georgia. en CDP twp:Suf/Gloucester co/Camden County s/New Jersey. TopoZone: Blackwood, New Jersey en unincorporated community co/Orange County s/North Carolina. en unincorporated community and coal town in co/Wise County s/Virginia. en suburb city/Adelaide in the City of Mitcham, s/South Australia. en village in the shire:Pref/Moorabool north-west of x/Melbourne s/Victoria c/Australia. An English and Scottish habitational surname derived from the placename. Derived terms en Blackwood Creek Blackwoodian Blackwood Terrace North Blackwood References Etymology 2 Developed by Easley Blackwood. Proper noun + convention en bridge A bidding convention in contract bridge, used to explore the partnership's possession of aces, kings and in some variants the queen of trumps, to judge more precisely whether slam is likely to be a good contract. en eponyms surnames from Old English