Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

warley

/wˈɔɹli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
war-ley
IPA
/wˈɔɹli/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A suburb of Brentwood, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ592923).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English wer (“weir, dam”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to weir + -ley (“lea”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce warley?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɔɹli/.
What does warley mean?
A suburb of Brentwood, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ592923).
Where does warley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce warley

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