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Tinsleys

Tinsleys is the plural of Tinsley.

Meaning of Tinsley

Proper noun

Tinsley (countable and uncountable, plural Tinsleys)

  1. A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3990).
    • Tinsley Yard in Sheffield was once one of the largest and most advanced 'hump' marshalling yards in the world. But a decline in wagonload freight led to its swift demise and much of the site has lain derelict since the 1980s. MICHAEL RHODES examines this rise and fall in Tinsley's fortunes, and the...2021 June 2, “Tinsley reborn...”, in RAIL, number 932, page 33
  2. An unincorporated community in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States.
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.
  4. A female given name transferred from the surname.

Questions about Tinsleys

What is Tinsleys the plural of?
Tinsleys is the plural of Tinsley.

Words near Tinsleys in the dictionary

  1. tinskin
  2. tinskins
  3. Tinsley
  4. Tinsley Green
  5. tinsleyite
  6. Tinsleys
  7. Tinsman
  8. Tinsmans
  9. tinsmith
  10. tinsmithies
  11. tinsmithing

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