Bryher

B3R1Y4H4E1R1

proper noun

An island of Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SV876361).

OriginCornish Breyer →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An island of Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SV876361).

Origin

  1. CornishBreyer
  2. EnglishBryher

From Cornish Breyer (literally “place of hills”), in turn from bre (“hill”) + yer.

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Translations

Arabic بريهر
  • بريهرTranslations
Chinese Mandarin 布赖尔岛
  • 布赖尔岛Translations
Ukrainian Браєр
  • Браєр (Brajer)Translations
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APA

Bryher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bryher

MLA

“Bryher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bryher. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bryher,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bryher.

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