Definition of "Whitby"

A placename:

1. A town, seaport, and civil parish with a town council in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ8911).  examples

2. A town in the Durham Region of Ontario, Canada.  examples

3. An unincorporated community and coal town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.  examples

4. A suburb of Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand.  examples

5. A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.  examples

(countable) A habitational surname from Old English.  examples