"Dooley" meaning in English

See Dooley in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Dooleys [plural]
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Dubhlaoich (“descendant of Dubhlaoch”), a personal name composed by the elements dubh (“black”) + laoch (“hero”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Ó Dubhlaoich||descendant of Dubhlaoch}} Irish Ó Dubhlaoich (“descendant of Dubhlaoch”), {{m|ga|dubh||black}} dubh (“black”), {{m|ga|laoch||hero}} laoch (“hero”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Dooley (countable and uncountable, plural Dooleys)
  1. A surname from Irish. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Dooley-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 40 41
  2. A ghost town in Sheridan County, Montana, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Ghost towns in Montana, USA, Places in Montana, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Dooley-en-name-UTxe9-Jy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 40 41
  3. An unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Dooley-en-name-e-cSZ2LL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 40 41

Inflected forms

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