Home › Words › N › norwoodnorwood/nɔːwʊd/norwood means A habitational surname from toponymy.norwood is pronounced /nɔːwʊd/.EtymologyFrom north + wood. Doublet of Northwood.nameA habitational surname from toponymy.A male given name transferred from the surname.A placename.; A place in the United KingdomA placename.; A place in the United Kingdom; A place in England:; A suburban area of Killamarsh parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK4681).A placename.; A place in the United Kingdom; A place in England:; A suburb mainly in the borough of Croydon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3370).A placename.; A place in the United Kingdom; A place in England:; A civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Harrogate district.A placename.; A place in Canada:; A community in Yarmouth municipality, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia.A placename.; A place in Canada:; A village in Asphodel-Norwood township, Peterborough County, Ontario.A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Benton County, Arkansas.A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A town in San Miguel County, Colorado.A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; Synonym of Norland, Florida.A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Warren County, Georgia.A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A village in Peoria County, Illinois.A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Otter Creek Township, Lucas County, Iowa.A placename.; A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Franklin County, Kansas.verbBecoming bald, especially having male pattern baldness.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).