# Hornsey

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈhɔːnzi/ · frequency rank #80,539

## Definitions
1. A suburban area of London in the borough of Haringey, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3089).

## Etymology
From Old English *Hæring (“a personal name”) + hege (“enclosure”). Doublet of Haringey and Harringay.

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