"Bilby" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Bilbys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Bilby (countable and uncountable, plural Bilbys)
  1. A surname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Bilby-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A locality in Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, Canada. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Canada, Places in Canada, Villages in Alberta, Canada, Villages in Canada
    Sense id: en-Bilby-en-name-XPqZwPmT
  3. A hamlet in a detached part of Barnby Moor parish, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6383). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Nottinghamshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Nottinghamshire, England
    Sense id: en-Bilby-en-name-T6D15HWL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 30 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 14 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 28 63

Inflected forms

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