Utley

U1T1L1E1Y4

proper noun

A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0542).

UncommonScrabble 8

Meanings

proper nounUtley (countable and uncountable, plural Utleys)

plural Utleys · alternative Uttley

  1. A placename
    1. countableuncountableA village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0542).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Utta + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

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APA

Utley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Utley

MLA

“Utley.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Utley. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Utley,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Utley.

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