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Thorncliffe

Thorncliffe proper noun: a small village in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0158).

Proper noun

Thorncliffe

  1. A small village in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0158).
  2. A hamlet near Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, also spelt Thorncliff (OS grid ref SE2113).
  3. A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Questions about Thorncliffe

What does Thorncliffe mean?
Thorncliffe means a small village in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0158).
What part of speech is Thorncliffe?
Thorncliffe is a proper noun.

Words near Thorncliffe in the dictionary

  1. Thornbury
  2. Thornburys
  3. thornbush
  4. thornbushes
  5. Thorncliff
  6. Thorncliffe
  7. Thorncombe
  8. Thorncreek
  9. Thornden
  10. Thorndike
  11. Thorndikean

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