Southyork

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proper noun

Sunninghill Park, a country house and estate in Berkshire, occupied by the Duke of York from 1990 to 2004.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

proper noun
  1. UKhistoricalhumorousslangSunninghill Park, a country house and estate in Berkshire, occupied by the Duke of York from 1990 to 2004.

    They threw caution to the wind, not afraid to be seen together and even romped in the gardens of 'Southyork', the mansion Fergie shared with Andrew in Sunninghill, Berkshire.

    2000, Infamous Scandals, page 422

Origin

A play on words, from York and the Southfork estate in 1980s soap opera Dallas.

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APA

Southyork. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southyork

MLA

“Southyork.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southyork. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Southyork,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southyork.

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