English Explanatory Dictionary

Gedney

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village, civil parish, and electoral ward in South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF405243).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Gedney Gedneys

Etymology

From an Old English personal name *Gydda + ieġ (“island”).

Derived words

Gedney Hill
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