"Willey" meaning in English

See Willey in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Willeys [plural]
Etymology: From Old English welig (“willow”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to willow + -ley (“lea”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|welig||willow}} Old English welig (“willow”), {{suf|en|willow|-leigh|alt2=-ley|t2=lea}} willow + -ley (“lea”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Willeys}} Willey (countable and uncountable, plural Willeys)
  1. A civil parish in Herefordshire, England. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Herefordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Willey-en-name-Yl5dO6VR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -leigh, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 3 29 15 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 24 4 19 23 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 3 32 17 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 2 30 20 12
  2. A village in Barrow parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO672991). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Shropshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Shropshire, England
    Sense id: en-Willey-en-name-pM5tucJ7
  3. A village and civil parish in Rugby district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP495848). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Warwickshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Warwickshire, England
    Sense id: en-Willey-en-name-p~SYK81l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -leigh, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 3 29 15 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 24 4 19 23 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 3 32 17 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 2 30 20 12
  4. A city in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Iowa, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Willey-en-name-kQ~vMhV9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -leigh, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 3 29 15 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 24 4 19 23 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 3 32 17 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 2 30 20 12
  5. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Willey-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -leigh, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 3 29 15 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 24 4 19 23 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 3 32 17 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 2 30 20 12

Inflected forms

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