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Boothroyd

Boothroyd proper noun: a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE235215).

Proper noun

Boothroyd (countable and uncountable, plural Boothroyds)

  1. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE235215).
  2. A habitational surname from Middle English.

Forms of Boothroyd

pluralBoothroyds

Origin of Boothroyd

From Northern Middle English bothe (“booth, hut, shed”) + royd (“clearing”).

Questions about Boothroyd

What does Boothroyd mean?
Boothroyd means a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE235215).
What part of speech is Boothroyd?
Boothroyd is a proper noun.

Words near Boothroyd in the dictionary

  1. bootholder
  2. bootholders
  3. boothook
  4. boothooks
  5. boothose
  6. Boothroyd
  7. Boothroyds
  8. booths
  9. boothy
  10. Booti Booti
  11. Bootid

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