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Woodbury (name) means an English surname and place name meaning "fortified place in the woods.". Example: “Woodbury is a town name found in several U.S. states.”

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An English surname and place name meaning "fortified place in the woods."
"Woodbury is a town name found in several U.S. states."
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Etymology

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).

Origin: Old English

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Woodbury” mean?
The word “Woodbury” means an English surname and place name meaning "fortified place in the woods.".
How do you use “Woodbury” in a sentence?
Here is “Woodbury” used in a sentence: “Woodbury is a town name found in several U.S. states.”
What part of speech is “Woodbury”?
“Woodbury” is a name.
What is the meaning of Woodbury?
"Woodbury" (name) means an English surname and place name meaning "fortified place in the woods.".
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