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Bletchley

Bletchley proper noun: a town in Bletchley and Fenny Stratford parish and West Bletchley parish, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8733).

Proper noun

Bletchley

  1. A town in Bletchley and Fenny Stratford parish and West Bletchley parish, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8733).
  2. A village in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6233).

Origin of Bletchley

From Old English personal name, Blæcca + lēah (“wood, clearing”).

Words formed from Bletchley

Questions about Bletchley

What does Bletchley mean?
Bletchley means a town in Bletchley and Fenny Stratford parish and West Bletchley parish, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8733).
What part of speech is Bletchley?
Bletchley is a proper noun.

Words near Bletchley in the dictionary

  1. bletch
  2. bletcherous
  3. bletches
  4. Bletchingdon
  5. Bletchingley
  6. Bletchley
  7. Bletchley and Fenny Stratford
  8. Blethen
  9. Blethens
  10. blether
  11. blethered

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