Ealing

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Ealing

  • /ˈiːlɪŋ/

Where it comes from

The London place name derives from the Gillingas, a Saxon tribe whose chief was called Gilla.

proper noun

  1. A London borough of Greater London, England.
  2. A town within the borough in West London, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1780).
  3. A rural locality in south Canterbury, New Zealand.

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"Ealing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ealing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Ealing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ealing

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@misc{ealing_2026,
  title = {Ealing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ealing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}