English Explanatory Dictionary

Mayberry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A place in the United States:
  3. A township in Hamilton County, Illinois.
  4. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Illinois.
  5. An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland.
  6. An unincorporated community in Pawnee County, Nebraska.
  7. A township in Montour County, Pennsylvania.
  8. A locality in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
name
  1. A utopian setting, such as a small town; a perfect place to live.
adj
  1. Utopian; perfect for dwelling.

Word forms

Mayberry Maberry Maybury

Etymology

From Old English mere (“lake”) + Old English byriġ (“fortified place”).

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