"Wembley" meaning in All languages combined

See Wembley on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /wɛmbli/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Wembley.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Derived from the Old English proper name Wemba and lēah (“clearing in a forest; meadow, leigh”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|Wemba}} Wemba, {{m|ang|lēah|t=clearing in a forest; meadow, leigh}} lēah (“clearing in a forest; meadow, leigh”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wembley
  1. A suburb of London, in northwestern Greater London, England. Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Places in London, Suburbs in Greater London, England
    Sense id: en-Wembley-en-name-49Y~erzM Disambiguation of Football (soccer): 41 30 17 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 12 18 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 75 8 14 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 63 11 21 5
  2. A stadium in London, the national sports stadium and venue where finals of major football tournaments are held.
    Sense id: en-Wembley-en-name-B9a7-NN9
  3. A town in the County of Grande Prairie, No.1, northern Alberta, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Places in Canada, Towns in Alberta, Towns in Canada
    Sense id: en-Wembley-en-name-SfHx0LUR
  4. A western suburb of Perth, in the Town of Cambridge and City of Stirling, Western Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Perth, Places in Western Australia, Suburbs in Western Australia
    Sense id: en-Wembley-en-name-YWHLK6Jh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: North Wembley, Wembley Park

Download JSON data for Wembley meaning in All languages combined (6.6kB)

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