English Explanatory Dictionary

Sheppey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Isle of Sheppey, an island off the northern coast of Kent, England.
  2. River Sheppey, a river in Somerset, England.

Word forms

Sheppey

Etymology

From Old English Sċēapīeġ, equivalent to sċēap (“sheep”) + īeġ (“island”).

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