Billericay

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UK/bɪləˈɹɪkiː/

proper noun

A town and civil parish in Basildon borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6794).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town and civil parish in Basildon borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6794).

Origin

Various theories; see Billericay#Toponym. First recorded in 1291 as Byllyrica.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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