Arbury

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proper noun

An area of Cambridge, England.

OriginOld English eorþ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An area of Cambridge, England.

Origin

  1. Old Englisheorþ
  2. EnglishArbury

From Old English eorþ and burh (in the form of byrig), literally translating as "earth encampment", probably meaning "earthworks".

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Anagrams

UarbryBurray
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APA

Arbury. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arbury

MLA

“Arbury.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arbury. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Arbury,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arbury.

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