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Cholsey

Cholsey proper noun: a village and civil parish near Wallingford in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5886).

Proper noun

Cholsey

  1. A village and civil parish near Wallingford in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5886).

Origin of Cholsey

Ultimately from Old English Ċēoles (“Ceol's”) + īeġ (“island”), from the original settlement's location on an island in the Thames.

Questions about Cholsey

What does Cholsey mean?
Cholsey means a village and civil parish near Wallingford in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5886).
What part of speech is Cholsey?
Cholsey is a proper noun.

Words near Cholsey in the dictionary

  1. Cholon
  2. cholos
  3. cholothorax
  4. choloylglycine
  5. choloyltaurine
  6. Cholsey
  7. choltries
  8. choltry
  9. Cholula
  10. Cholulas
  11. choluria

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