"Tinsley" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Tinsleys [plural]
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Tynni + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”) . Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|Tynni}} Tynni, {{m|en|-s-}} -s-, {{m|ang|lēah||woodland clearing, glade}} lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Tinsley (countable and uncountable, plural Tinsleys)
  1. A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3990). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in South Yorkshire, England, Suburbs in South Yorkshire, England
    Sense id: en-Tinsley-en-name-HRnOuTX2 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 15 36 39 10
  2. An unincorporated community in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Mississippi, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Mississippi, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tinsley-en-name-42BgqkjD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 49 19 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 15 36 39 10
  3. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Tinsley-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 15 36 39 10
  4. A female given name transferred from the surname. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Tinsley-en-name-GFKC6xuK Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 15 36 39 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Tinsley Green, tinsleyite

Inflected forms

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