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padley

/pˈædli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
padley
IPA
/pˈædli/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A hamlet in Grindleford parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2478).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From either the Old English personal name Padda or padde (“toad”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Padleys (plural)

Rhymes With

badly sadly bradley gladly hadley madly radley adley badley spradley stradley shadley

Questions

How do you pronounce padley?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈædli/.
What does padley mean?
A hamlet in Grindleford parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2478).
Where does padley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce padley

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