Abbey

See also: abbey

English

Proper noun

Abbey

1. A diminutive of the female given name Abigail, from Hebrew.
2. A diminutive of the male given name Albert, from the Germanic languages.
3. A British surname.
4. (London) Westminster Abbey.
5. (Scotland) The precincts of the Abbey of Holyrood.

Synonyms

• (diminutive of Abigail): Abi, Abby

References

• “Abbey, n.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.

Anagrams

• bebay