Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

appley

/ˈæpl̩.iː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.64 in modern English

Syllables
ap-p-ley
IPA
/ˈæpl̩.iː/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A suburb of Ryde, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ6092).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet in Stawley parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST0721).

Countable; Uncountable

name

The village of Appley Bridge in Lancashire, England.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

Of, or pertaining to, apples; malic.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Old English æppel and leah, meaning "apple-tree clearing". Equivalent to apple + -ley (“lea”).

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Appleys (plural) Apley (alternative) Eppley (alternative) more appley (comparative) most appley (superlative) apply (alternative)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce appley?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæpl̩.iː/.
What does appley mean?
A suburb of Ryde, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ6092).
Where does appley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce appley

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