"Cowley" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /kaʊli/ [UK] Forms: Cowleys [plural]
Etymology: Various origins: * The village in Gloucestershire is from Old English cū (“cow”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”); equivalent to cow + -ley (“lea”). * The hamlet in Derbyshire is from Old English col (“coal”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”); equivalent to coal + -ley (“lea”). * The other places in England are from the Old English personal name Cufa + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|cū||cow}} Old English cū (“cow”), {{m|ang|lēah||woodland clearing, glade}} lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”), {{l|en|lea}} lea, {{suf|en|cow|-leigh|alt2=-ley|t2=lea}} cow + -ley (“lea”), {{der|en|ang|col||coal}} Old English col (“coal”), {{m|ang|lēah||woodland clearing, glade}} lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”), {{l|en|lea}} lea, {{suf|en|coal|-leigh|alt2=-ley|t2=lea}} coal + -ley (“lea”), {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|Cufa}} Cufa, {{m|ang|lēah||woodland clearing, glade}} lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Cowley (countable and uncountable, plural Cowleys)
  1. A placename:
    A place in England:
    A hamlet in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK338770).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Derbyshire, England, Places in England, Villages in Derbyshire, England, Villages in England
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  2. A placename:
    A place in England:
    A hamlet in East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SX9095).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Devon, England, Places in England, Villages in Devon, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Cowley-en-name-i5bqDHCJ
  3. A placename:
    A place in England:
    A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO9614).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Gloucestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Gloucestershire, England
    Sense id: en-Cowley-en-name-OqKni8w0
  4. A placename:
    A place in England:
    A suburb in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ055825).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Suburbs in Greater London, England
    Sense id: en-Cowley-en-name-zQUBjhBA
  5. A placename:
    A place in England:
    A suburb and industrial area in City of Oxford district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5504).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Oxfordshire, England, Suburbs in Oxfordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Cowley-en-name-JQOkAIn5
  6. A placename:
    A village in the Municipal District of Pincher Creek, No. 9, Alberta, Canada.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Places in Canada, Villages in Alberta, Villages in Canada
    Sense id: en-Cowley-en-name-M~v-U8ix
  7. A placename:
    An unincorporated community in Collin County, Texas, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Texas, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Cowley-en-name-abu10SEL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 9 14 11 3 3 26 2 9 10
  8. A placename:
    A town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Wyoming, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wyoming, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Cowley-en-name-HgH7KqwL
  9. A placename:
    A rural locality in Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Queensland, Villages in Australia, Villages in Queensland
    Sense id: en-Cowley-en-name-pUo21MXS
  10. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Cowley-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Cowley County

Inflected forms

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