Usually means: Town in North Yorkshire, England.
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  1. Selby: Collins English Dictionary
  2. Selby, selby: Wordnik
  3. Selby: Wiktionary
  4. Selby: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. selby: Dictionary.com
  6. Selby (Book Series), Selby (UK Parliament constituency), Selby (disambiguation), Selby (district), Selby: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Selby: Rhymezone
  8. Selby: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Selby: Encyclopedia

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  1. selby: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Selby)

noun:  A town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE6132).
noun:  A former local government district in North Yorkshire headquartered in the town, formed in 1974 and abolished in 2023 without replacement.
noun:  A village in the town of Greater Napanee, Ontario, Canada.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
noun:  A township in Bureau County, Illinois, United States.
noun:  A small city, the county seat of Walworth County, South Dakota, United States.
noun:  A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
noun:  A suburb of Melbourne, in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia.
noun:  A habitational surname from Old Norse.
noun:  A unisex given name transferred from the surname.

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