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Ansley

Ansley proper noun: a village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2991).

Proper noun

Ansley (countable and uncountable, plural Ansleys)

  1. A village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2991).
  2. An unincorporated community in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States.
  3. A township and village therein, in Custer County, Nebraska, United States.
  4. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
  5. (countable) A female given name transferred from the surname.

Forms of Ansley

pluralAnsleys
alternative formAnslee

Origin of Ansley

From Old English ānsetl (“hermitage”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Questions about Ansley

What does Ansley mean?
Ansley means a village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2991).
What part of speech is Ansley?
Ansley is a proper noun.

Words near Ansley in the dictionary

  1. Ansichow
  2. ansiform
  3. anslaight
  4. anslaights
  5. Anslee
  6. Ansley
  7. Ansleys
  8. Anson
  9. Anson County
  10. Ansonia
  11. ansonica

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