sidney
IPA: sˈɪdni
Root Word: Sidney
noun
- An English habitational surname from Old English [[Unsupported titles/`lsqb`æt#Old English|[æt]] þǣre] sīdan īeġe (“[at the] wide island”).
- A male or female given name transferred from the surname.
- A locale in Canada.
- A town in British Columbia; named for nearby Sidney Island, itself for Royal Navy hydrographer Frederick W. Sidney.
- A community in North Norfolk municipality, Manitoba.
- A locale in the United States:
- A town in Arkansas.
- A village in Illinois.
- A town in Indiana.
- A city, the county seat of Fremont County, Iowa; named for Sidney, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
- A town in Maine; named for Philip Sidney.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri.
- A city, the county seat of Richland County, Montana; named for Sidney Walters, a 6-year-old early settler.
- A city, the county seat of Cheyenne County, Nebraska; named for railroad executive Sidney Dillon.
- An unincorporated community in New Jersey.
- A town and village therein, in Delaware County, New York; named for British naval officer Sidney Smith.
- A city, the county seat of Shelby County, Ohio; named for English poet Philip Sidney.
- An unincorporated community in Texas.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Wisconsin.
- (Cambridge University slang) Clipping of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.
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Examples of "sidney" in Sentences
- Sidney goes along with the ruse.
- They then begin to target Sidney.
- Sidney is finally free of it all.
- Sidney however continues to refuse it.
- Sidney tries to hustle Nathan out of the club.
- He spoke softly to Sir Sidney but to the point.
- Neil is the father of Sidney and widower of Maureen.
- I think Sidney Camm's first love, however, was the Cygnet.
- The director is George Sidney and the choreographer is Hermes Pan.
- Arnold, a math teacher at Sidney High School, vanished on Saturday after leaving her home wearing running clothes and mittens.
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