Bovey Tracey

proper noun

A town and civil parish with a town council in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8178).

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Bovey

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8178).

Origin

Named after the River Bovey and the de Tracey (or de Tracy) family.

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APA

Bovey Tracey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bovey%20Tracey

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“Bovey Tracey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bovey%20Tracey. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bovey Tracey,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bovey%20Tracey.

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