Meanings
proper nounHattersley (countable and uncountable, plural Hattersleys)
plural Hattersleys
- countableuncountableA suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9794).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
From a short form of hēahdēor (“stag deer”) + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
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APA
Hattersley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hattersley
MLA
“Hattersley.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hattersley. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hattersley,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hattersley.
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