Definition of "Ripley"

A surname.  examples

A placename.

1. A suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.  examples

2. A town in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.  examples

3. A number of places in England:

   1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3950).  examples

   2. A small village in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire.  examples

   3. A village and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ0556).  examples

4. A number of places in the United States:

   1. A census-designated place in Riverside County, California.  examples

   2. A village in Brown County, Illinois.  examples

   3. An unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Indiana.  examples

   4. A small town in Somerset County, Maine.  examples

   5. An unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland.  examples

   6. An unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan.  examples

   7. A city, the county seat of Tippah County, Mississippi.  examples

   8. A neighbourhood of Independence, Missouri.  examples

   9. A town in Chautauqua County, New York.  examples

   10. A village in Brown County, Ohio.  examples

   11. A small town in Payne County, Oklahoma.  examples

   12. A city, the county seat of Lauderdale County, Tennessee.  examples

   13. A city, the county seat of Jackson County, West Virginia.  examples

   14. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Ripley Township.  examples

5. Ellipsis of Ripley Township.  examples

6. Ellipsis of Ripley County.  examples