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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

akeley

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
ake-ley
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English āc (“oak”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”); equivalent to oak + -ley (“lea”). Compare Ackley, Oakley and Oakleigh, which have the same origin.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Akeleys (plural)

Questions

What does akeley mean?
A placename:
Where does akeley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce akeley

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