Colby — English Dictionary

Proper noun

1. A placename: A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY6620).

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2. A placename: A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2231).

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3. A placename: A village in Arbory parish, Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC233702).

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4. A placename: A city, the county seat of Thomas County, Kansas, United States.

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5. A placename: An unincorporated community in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States.

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6. A placename: A city in Clark County and Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States.

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7. A placename: A town in Clark County, Wisconsin, next to the city.

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8. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

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9. A male given name transferred from the surname.

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Noun

1. A soft, moist, mild American cheese similar to cheddar, made with a washed-curd process.

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