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Oaksey

Oaksey proper noun: a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9893).

Proper noun

Oaksey

  1. A village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9893).

Origin of Oaksey

"Wocc's island", from Old English personal name Wocc, genitive singular Wocces + īeġ (“island”).

Questions about Oaksey

What does Oaksey mean?
Oaksey means a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9893).
What part of speech is Oaksey?
Oaksey is a proper noun.

Words near Oaksey in the dictionary

  1. oakmoss
  2. oakmosses
  3. oakness
  4. Oakridge
  5. oaks
  6. Oaksey
  7. oaktag
  8. oaktags
  9. Oakthorpe
  10. Oakton
  11. Oaktown

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