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Holmby.

A small village in Skåne, Sweden.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A small village in Skåne, Sweden.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

* (Places in United States and England): Variant of Holdenby. * (Place in Sweden): From Swedish Holmby, from Old Swedish holmber (“holm, islet”) + bȳ (“village, farm, town”).

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