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ackley

/ˈækli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
ack-ley
IPA
/ˈækli/
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city in Franklin County, Iowa, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

English habitational surname, from Old English āc (“oak”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”), equivalent to oak + -ley (“lea”). Compare Oakley, which has the same origin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Ackleys (plural)

Rhymes With

blackley rackley hackley wakeley blakley mackley kackley

Questions

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

How to pronounce ackley

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