Sibson

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proper noun

A small village in Sibson-cum-Stibbington parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL0997).

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Meanings

proper nounSibson (countable and uncountable, plural Sibsons)

plural Sibsons

  1. A placename:
    1. countableuncountableA small village in Sibson-cum-Stibbington parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL0997).
    2. countableuncountableA village in Sheepy parish, Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK3500).
  2. countableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Sigebeorht, which is composed of the elements siġe (“victory”) and berht (“bright, clear”), + -s- + dūn (“hill”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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