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Dalby

Dalby proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Dalby

  1. A surname.
  2. A settlement in Lund municipality, Skåne County, Sweden.
  3. A town in Faxe municipality, Zealand, Denmark (among other places).
  4. A village and civil parish (served by Partney and Dalby Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4070).
  5. A hamlet in Dalby-cum-Skewsby parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE6371).
  6. A hamlet on the west coast of the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC2178). From Old Norse dal + býr.
  7. An unincorporated community in Center Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States, named after Dalby, Norway.
  8. A rural town and locality, administrative centre of Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.

Words formed from Dalby

Phrases with Dalby

Questions about Dalby

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

Words near Dalby in the dictionary

  1. Dalbeys
  2. Dalboșeț
  3. dalbraminol
  4. Dalbury
  5. Dalbury Lees
  6. Dalby
  7. Dalby-cum-Skewsby
  8. dalca
  9. dalcas
  10. Dalcassian
  11. Dalcassians

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