Mumby

M3U1M3B3Y4

proper noun

A village and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF5174).

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Meanings

proper nounMumby (countable and uncountable, plural Mumbys)

plural Mumbys

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF5174).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old Norse.

Origin

From the Old Norse personal name Mundi + býr (“village, settlement”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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