Bidwell

Bidwell Meaning & Origin

About Bidwell
The name "Bidwell" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "bide" meaning "to wait" or "to endure" and "well" meaning "a spring" or "a stream." Therefore, the name "Bidwell" can be interpreted to mean "one who waits or endures by the spring or stream." It is a surname that likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a well or stream.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 D W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɪdˌwɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bidwell in Braille

Here's how to represent Bidwell in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bidwell in braille

How to Spell the Name Bidwell in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bidwell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bidwell in sign language

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