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longsight

longsight is the alternative form of long sight.

Meaning of long sight

Noun

long sight (uncountable)

  1. Longsightedness.

Proper noun capitalized: Longsight

Longsight

  1. An inner city area of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8696).

Origin of longsight

From long + sight.

Questions about longsight

What does longsight mean?
Longsight means an inner city area of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8696).
What is longsight the alternative form of?
Longsight is the alternative form of long sight.
What part of speech is longsight?
Longsight is a proper noun.

Words near longsight in the dictionary

  1. longshoring
  2. longshot
  3. longshots
  4. longshucks
  5. Longside
  6. longsight
  7. longsighted
  8. longsightedness
  9. longsilog
  10. longsleeved
  11. longsnout seahorse

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Adapted from Wiktionary: longsight (page history and authors); Longsight (page history and authors); long sight (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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