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Habitational vs Colby - What's the difference?

habitational | colby |

habitational

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Pertaining to habitation or an inhabited region.
  • (of a name) Deriving from the name of a place where a presumed ancestor once lived.

    • colby

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • , transferred from the surname.
  • One of two villages in England.
  • A village in the Isle of Man.
  • A city and county seat in Kansas.
  • A city and town in Wisconsin.

    • Derived terms

    * Colby cheese

    Noun

    (Colbies)
  • A soft, moist, mild cheese made with a washed-curd process.