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Healey

Healey proper noun: an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD8815).

Proper noun

Healey

  1. An area of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD8815).
  2. A rural estate, hamlet, and civil parish in southern Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ0158).
  3. A small village and civil parish (served by Fearby, Healey and District Parish Council) in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1880).
  4. A suburb of Batley, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2324).
  5. A village near Ossett, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, the site of Healey Mills Marshalling Yard (OS grid ref SE2719).
  6. A surname.
    • “Massachusetts is the epicenter for the heroin/fentanyl trade,” Ms. Healey said. “From Lawrence, it’s being trafficked and sold all over the New England states.”2016 March 25, Katharine Q. Seelye, “Heroin Epidemic Is Yielding to a Deadlier Cousin: Fentanyl”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 09 Aug 2021

Questions about Healey

What does Healey mean?
Healey means an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD8815).
What part of speech is Healey?
Healey is a proper noun.

Words near Healey in the dictionary

  1. healer
  2. healers
  3. healest
  4. Healesville
  5. healeth
  6. Healey
  7. Healey's first law of holes
  8. Healey's law
  9. Healeyfield
  10. healful
  11. healin'

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