Meaning of Kirby | Babel Free
ˈkɝbiDefinitions
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Alternative spelling of Kirby; only used in kirby grip and kirby pin. Genericized trademark. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
- An English placename.
- A hamlet in Clarington municipality, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated census-designated place in Pike County, Arkansas.
- An unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Missouri.
- A former unincorporated community in Big Horn County, Montana.
- A village in Wyandot County, Ohio.
- A city in Bexar County, Texas.
- A town in Caledonia County, Vermont.
- An unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Hot Springs County, Wyoming.
- A habitational surname from Old English originally for a person from Kirby.
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
Examples
“John Kirby”
(name of a lawyer
““Remember, Iryna Zarutska survived in Ukraine in a bomb shelter,” said Kyle Kirby, chair of the Mecklenburg County Republican Party. “In war-torn Ukraine, she made her way from that country to Charlotte, seeking refuge and promise, and she was given the edge of a knife.””
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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