Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ugley

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ug-ley
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish of Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL520284).

Etymology

From Old English personal name *Ugga + lēah (“wood, clearing”).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Questions

What does ugley mean?: A village and civil parish of Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL520284).
Where does ugley come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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