Beckley

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ8523). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A hamlet in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ2296). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A village in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5611) countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A neighbourhood of Louisville, Kentucky, United States. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A city, the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Named after John J. Beckley. countable, uncountable

Etymology

"Becca's wood or clearing", from Old English personal name Becca + lēah (“wood, clearing”).

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