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King's Dyke

King's Dyke proper noun: a hamlet in Whittlesey parish, Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2496).

Proper noun

King's Dyke

  1. A hamlet in Whittlesey parish, Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2496).

Origin of King's Dyke

From the name of a drainage channel which passes through the area.

Questions about King's Dyke

What does King's Dyke mean?
King's Dyke means a hamlet in Whittlesey parish, Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2496).
What part of speech is King's Dyke?
King's Dyke is a proper noun.

Words near King's Dyke in the dictionary

  1. King's Counsels
  2. King's Cove
  3. King's Cross
  4. king's cushion
  5. King's Daughters
  6. King's Dyke
  7. King's English
  8. king's evil
  9. king's finger
  10. king's fingers
  11. King's Gambit

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