"Holloway" meaning in English

See Holloway in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /hɒləweɪ/ [UK] Forms: Holloways [plural]
Etymology: From Old English holh (“hollow”) + weġ (“way”); compare the doublet Holway. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|holh||hollow}} Old English holh (“hollow”), {{doublet|en|Holway|notext=1}} Holway Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Holloway (countable and uncountable, plural Holloways)
  1. A village in Dethick, Lea and Holloway parish, Amber Valley borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3256). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Derbyshire, England, Places in England, Villages in Derbyshire, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Holloway-en-name-l0WeCHY5 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 1 14 34 34 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 15 33 35 6
  2. An urban area of London, in the borough of Islington, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ306859). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Places in London
    Sense id: en-Holloway-en-name-sqLpA6NT Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in Greater London, England
  3. A hamlet in East Knoyle parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST876133). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Wiltshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Wiltshire, England
    Sense id: en-Holloway-en-name-hi62p2Gq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 12 33 33 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 1 14 34 34 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 15 33 35 6
  4. A minor city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Minnesota, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Minnesota, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Holloway-en-name-P46jWhcD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 12 33 33 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 1 14 34 34 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 15 33 35 6
  5. A village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Ohio, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Holloway-en-name-IfR9B1DI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 12 33 33 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 1 14 34 34 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 15 33 35 6
  6. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Holloway-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 12 33 33 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Upper Holloway

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "habitational",
          "habitational"
        ],
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hɒləweɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Holloway"
}

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