Baguley

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proper noun

A suburb and ward in the south of the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8189).

OriginOld English *bagga →
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Meanings

proper nounBaguley (countable and uncountable, plural Baguleys)

plural Baguleys · alternative Bagguley

  1. countableuncountableA suburb and ward in the south of the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8189).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old English*bagga“badger”
  2. EnglishBaguley

From Old English *bagga (“badger”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

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APA

Baguley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baguley

MLA

“Baguley.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baguley. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Baguley,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baguley.

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