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Ryedale

Ryedale proper noun: a former local government district in North Yorkshire, England, formed in April 1974, and abolished without replacement in April 2023.

Proper noun

Ryedale

  1. A former local government district in North Yorkshire, England, formed in April 1974, and abolished without replacement in April 2023.

Origin of Ryedale

From the river Rye + dale.

Questions about Ryedale

What does Ryedale mean?
Ryedale means a former local government district in North Yorkshire, England, formed in April 1974, and abolished without replacement in April 2023.
What part of speech is Ryedale?
Ryedale is a proper noun.

Words near Ryedale in the dictionary

  1. rye-worms
  2. ryebread
  3. ryebreads
  4. ryebuck
  5. Ryecroft
  6. Ryedale
  7. ryeflour
  8. Ryeford
  9. Ryegate
  10. ryegrass
  11. ryegrasses

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