# Bexley

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɛksli/ · frequency rank #51,565

## Definitions
1. A suburban town in the borough of Bexley, south-east Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4973).
2. A London borough of Greater London.
3. A former township in the former Victoria County, now City of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.
4. An unincorporated community in George County, Mississippi, United States.
5. A city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States, a suburb of Columbus.
6. An eastern suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
7. A rural locality north of the Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand.
8. A suburb of Sydney in Bayside council area, New South Wales, Australia.
9. A female given name.

## Etymology
From Old English byxe (“box tree”) + leah (“wood”), equivalent to box + -ley (“lea”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bexley