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Wickenby

Wickenby proper noun: a hamlet in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.

Proper noun

Wickenby

  1. A hamlet in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.

Origin of Wickenby

"The farm of the Vikings", from Old Norse víkingr (“Viking”), genitive plural víkinga + býr (“town, farm”).

Questions about Wickenby

What does Wickenby mean?
Wickenby means a hamlet in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.
What part of speech is Wickenby?
Wickenby is a proper noun.

Words near Wickenby in the dictionary

  1. Wickedpedia
  2. wickedsome
  3. wicken
  4. Wickenburg
  5. wickenburgite
  6. Wickenby
  7. Wickenden
  8. Wickendens
  9. wickens
  10. Wickenses
  11. Wickepin

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