kimberley
IPA: kˈɪmbɝɫi
Root Word: Kimberley
noun
- Any of several places:
- The capital city of Northern Cape, South Africa, noted for diamond mining.
- The northernmost region in Western Australia.
- A locality in Meander Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.
- A city in southeast British Columbia, Canada.
- A small village and civil parish of South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0704).
- A town in Broxtowe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK4944).
- A rural area in the Selwyn District, in central Canterbury, New Zealand.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
- A male given name transferred from the surname or place name (site of a battle in the Boer Wars).
- A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Kimberly, popular in the 1960s and the 1970s.
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Examples of "kimberley" in Sentences
- Also Kimberley doesn't deserve to come back.
- Kimberley was incorporated as a city in 1944.
- The Kimberley has a tropical monsoon climate.
- It is considered the gateway to the Kimberley.
- Five of the district schools are in Kimberley.
- The pair go to the cinema with Kimberley and Trish.
- It was built in honour of all the miners of Kimberley.
- The best student's in the school are Mikaela and Kimberley.
- The local newspaper is the Eastwood and Kimberley Advertiser.
- It formerly included the Kimberley Honeyeater as a subspecies.
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