Eye.
A place name:
Meaning & usage
A place name: A large village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF2202).
A place name: A small village in Eye, Moreton and Ashton parish, north Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4963).
A place name: A small town and civil parish with a town council in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1473).
A place name: A short river in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England, which joins the River Dikler.
A place name: A river in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England, which becomes the River Wreake.
A place name: A former unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States.
Where this word comes from
From Old English īeġ (“island”).
the comedic magazine Private Eye.
The London Eye, a tourist attraction in London.
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