"jolley" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jolleys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jolley (plural jolleys)
  1. One who jigs.
    Sense id: en-jolley-en-noun-DFRgj65r
  2. (pottery) A concave horizontal lathe used in producing bowls and cups. Categories (topical): Ceramics, Tools
    Sense id: en-jolley-en-noun-9mULSiBA Disambiguation of Tools: 17 55 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 46 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jigger

Verb

Forms: jolleys [present, singular, third-person], jolleying [participle, present], jolleyed [participle, past], jolleyed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} jolley (third-person singular simple present jolleys, present participle jolleying, simple past and past participle jolleyed)
  1. (pottery) To use a jolley. Categories (topical): Ceramics Derived forms: jolleyer
    Sense id: en-jolley-en-verb-dGLIdALv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jigger

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for jolley meaning in English (2.6kB)

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