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Appleyard

Appleyard proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Appleyard (plural Appleyards)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Appleyard

pluralAppleyards

Origin of Appleyard

From apple + yard, a topographic surname for someone who lived by an apple orchard.

Questions about Appleyard

What does Appleyard mean?
Appleyard means a surname.
What part of speech is Appleyard?
Appleyard is a proper noun.

Words near Appleyard in the dictionary

  1. applewomen
  2. applewood
  3. appleworm
  4. appley
  5. Appley Bridge
  6. Appleyard
  7. Appleyards
  8. appleyness
  9. Appleys
  10. appliable
  11. appliableness

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