"Whalley" meaning in All languages combined

See Whalley on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈwɔːli/ (note: UK, village in Lancashire) Forms: Whalleys [plural]
Etymology: Variant of Whaley. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Whalley (countable and uncountable, plural Whalleys)
  1. A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7336). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of Lancashire, England, Places in England, Places in Lancashire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Lancashire, England
    Sense id: en-Whalley-en-name-TQxipaLF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 28 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 26 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 26 6
  2. The city centre of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, named after Arthur Whalley. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in British Columbia, Canada, Places in Canada Derived forms: Whalley Range
    Sense id: en-Whalley-en-name-VYk7rPOG
  3. A surname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Whalley-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
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        },
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
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        }
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔːli/",
      "note": "UK, village in Lancashire"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
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  ],
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}
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    "English uncountable nouns",
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  ],
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  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "en:Places in Lancashire, England",
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      ],
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        ],
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      ]
    },
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔːli/",
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    }
  ],
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  ],
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}

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