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Yeadon

/ˈjiːdən/

Yeadon proper noun: a town in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2041).

Proper noun

Yeadon (countable and uncountable, plural Yeadons)

  1. A town in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2041).
  2. A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States, next to Philadelphia.
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Yeadon

pluralYeadons

Origin of Yeadon

From Old English ġæh (“steep”) + dūn (“hill”).

Questions about Yeadon

What does Yeadon mean?
Yeadon means a town in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2041).
What part of speech is Yeadon?
Yeadon is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Yeadon?
Yeadon is pronounced /ˈjiːdən/.

Words near Yeadon in the dictionary

  1. yea-sayings
  2. yea-says
  3. yeaaah
  4. yead
  5. Yeading
  6. Yeadon
  7. Yeadonian
  8. Yeadons
  9. yeads
  10. yeag
  11. Yeager

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