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Whyteleafe

Whyteleafe proper noun: a village and civil parish in Tandridge district, Surrey, England, just outside Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3358).

Proper noun

Whyteleafe

  1. A village and civil parish in Tandridge district, Surrey, England, just outside Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3358).

Origin of Whyteleafe

A variant of white + leaf, apparently from the white underside of whitebeam leaves; another source says it was named from White Leaf Field in 1839 (A. D. Mills, A Dictionary of British Place Names).

Questions about Whyteleafe

What does Whyteleafe mean?
Whyteleafe means a village and civil parish in Tandridge district, Surrey, England, just outside Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3358).
What part of speech is Whyteleafe?
Whyteleafe is a proper noun.

Words near Whyteleafe in the dictionary

  1. Whysall
  2. Whysalls
  3. whysoever
  4. whyte
  5. Whyte notation
  6. Whyteleafe
  7. Whytock
  8. Whyvillian
  9. Whyvillians
  10. whyyy
  11. whānau

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