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Eveleigh

Eveleigh proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Eveleigh (countable and uncountable, plural Eveleighs)

  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. An inner suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Forms of Eveleigh

pluralEveleighs
alternative formEveleth

Origin of Eveleigh

Habitational surname from a lost place in Devon, from the Old English personal name Ifa + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Questions about Eveleigh

What does Eveleigh mean?
Eveleigh means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Eveleigh?
Eveleigh is a proper noun.

Words near Eveleigh in the dictionary

  1. EVEL
  2. Evel Knievel
  3. Eveland
  4. Evelands
  5. Eveleen
  6. Eveleigh
  7. Eveleighs
  8. Eveless
  9. Eveleth
  10. Eveleths
  11. evelight

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