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Bexley.

A suburban town in the borough of Bexley, south-east Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4973).

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈbɛksli/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A suburban town in the borough of Bexley, south-east Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4973).

  2. A London borough of Greater London.

  3. A former township in the former Victoria County, now City of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.

  4. An unincorporated community in George County, Mississippi, United States.

  5. A city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States, a suburb of Columbus.

  6. An eastern suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

  7. A rural locality north of the Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand.

  8. A suburb of Sydney in Bayside council area, New South Wales, Australia.

  9. A female given name.

Where this word comes from

From Old English byxe (“box tree”) + leah (“wood”), equivalent to box + -ley (“lea”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.