# Thorney

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈθɔː(ɹ)ni/ · frequency rank #92,150

## Definitions
1. A hamlet in Iver parish, south Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref TQ0479).
2. A village and civil parish in the city of Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2804).
3. A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK8573).
4. A small village in Kingsbury Episcopi parish, Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST4223).
5. A surname.

## Etymology
From Old English þorn (“thorn-tree”) + ēġ (“island”).

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