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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ackerley

/ˈækɚli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.63 in modern English

Syllables
ack-er-ley
IPA
/ˈækɚli/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

Habitational surname from a lost or minor place, from Old English æcer (“field”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Ackerleys (plural) Ackerly (alternative) Akerley (alternative) Akerly (alternative)

Homonyms

ackerly

Rhymes With

ackerly

Questions

How do you pronounce ackerley?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈækɚli/.
What does ackerley mean?
A surname from Old English.
Where does ackerley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce ackerley

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈækɚli/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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