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Lundy.

An island in the Bristol Channel, off the coast of Devon, England, and included in Torridge district (OS grid ref SS14).

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Meaning & usage

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  1. An island in the Bristol Channel, off the coast of Devon, England, and included in Torridge district (OS grid ref SS14).

  2. A sea area corresponding to the Bristol Channel

Where this word comes from

The name means 'puffin island', from Old Norse lundi (“puffin”) + ey (“island”). Compare Lundey in Iceland.

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  1. A surname.

Where this word comes from

Irish and Scottish surname from a variant of Lundie.

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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.