raby
noun
Simple meaning
A suburb of Sydney in the City of Campbelltown, New South Wales.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈɹeɪbi
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Definition
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noun
A locality around Raby Castle in Raby with Keverstone parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1222).
A suburb of Sydney in the City of Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia.
A hamlet in Holme East Waver parish, Allerdale borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY1851).
A hamlet in the south of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3179).
A surname.
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This meaning: A locality around Raby Castle in Raby with Keverstone parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1222).
Used this way, raby is a rare word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. Most speakers understand it but seldom reach for it.
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