Wyke Regis

proper noun

A suburban village on the south-west side of Weymouth, Dorset, England, previously in Weymouth and Portland district (OS grid ref SY6677).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburban village on the south-west side of Weymouth, Dorset, England, previously in Weymouth and Portland district (OS grid ref SY6677).

Origin

Recorded as Wike in 984, and Kingeswik in 1242.

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Wyke Regis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wyke%20Regis

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wyke Regis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wyke%20Regis.

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