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Crawley.

A place in England:

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈkɹɔːli/
  1. A place in England: A large town and borough in West Sussex.

  2. A place in England: A hamlet in Membury parish, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref ST2607).

  3. A place in England: A village and civil parish in Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4234).

  4. A place in England: A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP3412).

  5. An unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States, named after Crawley, West Sussex.

  6. A western suburb of the City of Perth, Western Australia, taken from the surname.

  7. A surname.

Where this word comes from

From Old English crāwe (“crow”), genitive plural, crāwan + lēah (“wood, clearing”).

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