Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shepley

/ʃˈɛpli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
she-p-ley
IPA
/ʃˈɛpli/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in Kirkburton parish, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1909).

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English scēap (“sheep”) + lēah (“woodland clearing”).

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Questions

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

How to pronounce shepley

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