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wadley

/wˈɑdli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
wadley
IPA
/wˈɑdli/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From either the Old English personal name Wada or wād (“woad”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Wadleys (plural)

Rhymes With

oddly godly bodley godley

Questions

How do you pronounce wadley?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɑdli/.
What does wadley mean?
A placename:
Where does wadley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce wadley

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