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Sileby

Sileby proper noun: a village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6015).

Proper noun

Sileby

  1. A village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6015).

Origin of Sileby

From Old Norse Sigólfr (“a personal name”) + býr (“settlement”).

Questions about Sileby

What does Sileby mean?
Sileby means a village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6015).
What part of speech is Sileby?
Sileby is a proper noun.

Words near Sileby in the dictionary

  1. sildenafils
  2. silds
  3. sile
  4. sileage
  5. sileages
  6. Sileby
  7. Silecroft
  8. siled
  9. silenaceous
  10. silenc'd
  11. silence

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