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wakeley

/wˈækli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables
wake-ley
IPA
/wˈækli/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A hamlet in Westmill parish, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3426).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Waca + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Wakeleys (plural) Wakely (alternative)

Rhymes With

ackley blackley rackley hackley blakley mackley kackley

Questions

How do you pronounce wakeley?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈækli/.
What does wakeley mean?
A hamlet in Westmill parish, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3426).
Where does wakeley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce wakeley

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