"Thackeray" meaning in English

See Thackeray in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: An English habitational surname from a place in Yorkshire, of Old Norse origin, from þak (“thatch, roof”) + rá (“nook”), therefore referring to a "place with thatching". Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|-}} Old Norse, {{com|non|þak|rá|nocat=1|t1=thatch, roof|t2=nook}} þak (“thatch, roof”) + rá (“nook”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Thackeray
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Thackeray-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 17 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 28 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 31 34
  2. A community in western Saskatchewan, Canada. Categories (topical): Individuals Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Saskatchewan, Villages in Canada, Villages in Saskatchewan
    Sense id: en-Thackeray-en-name-TqwQ~vaj Disambiguation of Individuals: 30 41 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 17 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 28 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 31 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Thackray
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Anglification of Marathi ठाकरे (ṭhākre). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mr|ठाकरे}} Marathi ठाकरे (ṭhākre) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Thackeray
  1. A surname. Synonyms: Thakre
    Sense id: en-Thackeray-en-name-EMUC1F3L1 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 17 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 28 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 31 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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