English Explanatory Dictionary

Lockerbie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland.
  2. A surname.
noun
  1. A terrorist bomb attack on an aeroplane.

Word forms

Lockerbie Lockerbies

Etymology

From the personal name Lockard + the Old Norse byr (“farm”).

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