Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary Cite Meaning of Bard of Avon Find definitions for: Bard' of A'von Pronunciation: [key] William Shakespeare: so called from his birthplace, Stratford-on-Avon. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. bar ditch Bardolino Related Content Daily Word Quiz: erpsichore Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language