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Wyke.

A hamlet in Much Wenlock parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ646021).

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Meaning & usage

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  1. A hamlet in Much Wenlock parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ646021).

    countable · uncountable
  2. A village in Normand parish, Guildford district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9151).

    countable · uncountable
  3. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE151692).

    countable · uncountable
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Old English wīċ (“village”); compare Wick, which shares the same etymology.

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