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adderley

/ədˈɝli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.09 in modern English

Syllables
adder-ley
IPA
/ədˈɝli/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ661397).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Ealdred + lēah (“woodland clearing”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Adderleys (plural) Adderly (alternative)

Phrases

Adderley Green

Rhymes With

early shirley curly hurley pearly burley surly girlie burly gurley curley worley

Questions

How do you pronounce adderley?
The recorded pronunciation is /ədˈɝli/.
What does adderley mean?
A village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ661397).
Where does adderley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce adderley

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