Sidley

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proper noun

A suburban village and ward on the northern outskirts of Bexhill, Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7309).

OriginOld English sīd →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburban village and ward on the northern outskirts of Bexhill, Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7309).
  2. A surname

Origin

  1. Old Englishsīd“wide”
  2. EnglishSidley

From Old English sīd (“wide”) + lēah (“clearing”).

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Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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