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  1. Risley: Wordnik
  2. Risley: Wiktionary
  3. Risley (HM Prison), Risley (circus act), Risley: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Risley: Rhymezone

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Risley)

noun:  (uncountable) A placename:
noun:  A suburban area in Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6592).
noun:  A village and civil parish (served by Risley with Hopwell Parish Council) in Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4635).
noun:  (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
noun:  (sometimes attributive) A circus performer who performs antipodism, lying on the back while carrying burdens on the feet.

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