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denley

/dˈɛnli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
den-ley
IPA
/dˈɛnli/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A habitational surname.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

"Dweller by the valley-clearing", from Old English denu (“valley”) + lēah (“wood clearing”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Denleys (plural) Denleigh (alternative) Denly (alternative)

Rhymes With

henley kenley penley fenley

Questions

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

How to pronounce denley

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