"Cleary" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Clearys [plural]
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cléirigh (“descendant of the cleric”), from cléireach (“cleric”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Ó Cléirigh||descendant of the cleric}} Irish Ó Cléirigh (“descendant of the cleric”), {{m|ga|cléireach||cleric}} cléireach (“cleric”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Cleary (countable and uncountable, plural Clearys)
  1. A surname from Irish. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Cleary-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A census-designated place in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Mississippi, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Mississippi, USA, Places in the United States Synonyms: Clery
    Sense id: en-Cleary-en-name-9wqYI3Ra Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 87 8
  3. A ghost town in Livingston County, Missouri, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Ghost towns in Missouri, USA, Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Cleary-en-name-kDxqNEkg

Inflected forms

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