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Eastleigh

/ˈiːstli/

Eastleigh proper noun: a town and civil parish with a town council in Eastleigh borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4519).

Proper noun

Eastleigh

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Eastleigh borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4519).
    • Meanwhile, back in Eastleigh, away from the filibustering in Westminster, Chris Huhne was able to concentrate on constituency business.2012 January 20, Ray Turner, “Daylight Saving Bill runs out of time…”, in Eastleigh News, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2023
    1. A local government district with borough status in Hampshire.
  2. A hamlet in Westleigh parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4827).
  3. A suburb of Nairobi, Kenya.
  4. An uncommon surname.

Origin of Eastleigh

By surface analysis, east + -leigh.

Words that rhyme with Eastleigh

Questions about Eastleigh

What does Eastleigh mean?
Eastleigh means a town and civil parish with a town council in Eastleigh borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4519).
What part of speech is Eastleigh?
Eastleigh is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Eastleigh?
Eastleigh is pronounced /ˈiːstli/.

Words near Eastleigh in the dictionary

  1. Eastland County
  2. eastlands
  3. Eastleach
  4. Eastleach Martin
  5. Eastleach Turville
  6. Eastleigh
  7. eastly
  8. Eastmain
  9. Eastman
  10. Eastmans
  11. Eastmond

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