Meaning of Sidney | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An English habitational surname.
   countable, uncountable
2. A male or female given name transferred from the surname.
   countable, uncountable
3. A locale in Canada.
   countable, uncountable
4. A town in British Columbia; named for nearby Sidney Island, itself for Royal Navy hydrographer Frederick W. Sidney.
   countable, uncountable
5. A community in North Norfolk municipality, Manitoba.
   countable, uncountable
6. A locale in the United States:
   countable, uncountable
7. A town in Sharp County, Arkansas.
   countable, uncountable
8. A village in Champaign County, Illinois.
   countable, uncountable
9. A town in Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana.
   countable, uncountable
10. A city, the county seat of Fremont County, Iowa; named for Sidney, Ohio.
    countable, uncountable
11. An unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky.
    countable, uncountable
12. A town in Kennebec County, Maine; named for Philip Sidney.
    countable, uncountable
13. An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Missouri.
    countable, uncountable
14. A city, the county seat of Richland County, Montana; named for Sidney Walters, a 6-year-old early settler.
    countable, uncountable
15. A city, the county seat of Cheyenne County, Nebraska; named for railroad executive Sidney Dillon.
    countable, uncountable
16. An unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
    countable, uncountable
17. A town and village therein, in Delaware County, New York; named for British naval officer Sidney Smith.
    countable, uncountable
18. A city, the county seat of Shelby County, Ohio; named for English poet Philip Sidney.
    countable, uncountable
19. An unincorporated community in Comanche County, Texas.
    countable, uncountable
20. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia.
    countable, uncountable
21. An unincorporated community in Pine Valley, Clark County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
22. Clipping of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“A sheriff in Sidney, a town 40 miles (64km) north-west of Springfield that is home to several dozen Haitian immigrants, allegedly told local police in September to “get a hold of these people and arrest them”.”

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