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Wensleydale

Wensleydale proper noun: the valley of the River Ure in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England.

Proper noun

Wensleydale

  1. The valley of the River Ure in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England.
  2. A locality in Surf Coast Shire, south western Victoria, Australia.

Noun

Wensleydale (countable and uncountable, plural Wensleydales)

  1. A supple, moist cheese produced in Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England.

Wensleydale meaning in Tamil

Wensleydale in Tamil

பாலடைக்கட்டி வகை, நீள்மயிர் ஆடு

Forms of Wensleydale

pluralWensleydales

Origin of Wensleydale

From Wensley (“a village”) + dale (“valley”).

Questions about Wensleydale

What does Wensleydale mean?
Wensleydale means the valley of the River Ure in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England.
What is Wensleydale in Tamil?
Wensleydale in Tamil is பாலடைக்கட்டி வகை, நீள்மயிர் ஆடு. See Wensleydale meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Wensleydale?
Wensleydale can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Wensleydale in the dictionary

  1. Wensdays
  2. Wensel
  3. Wensels
  4. Wenshan
  5. Wensley
  6. Wensleydale
  7. Wensleydales
  8. Wenstrom
  9. Wenstroms
  10. Wensu
  11. Wensum

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Wensleydale (page history and authors); wensleydale (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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