Meanings
- A metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England, created in 1974.
Origin
Named after a medieval village and priory that no longer exist.
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Kirklees. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kirklees
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