Wadley

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proper noun

A hamlet in Littleworth parish, Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU3096).

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Meanings

proper nounWadley (countable and uncountable, plural Wadleys)

plural Wadleys

  1. A placename:
    1. countableuncountableA hamlet in Littleworth parish, Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU3096).
    2. countableuncountableA town in Randolph County, Alabama, United States.
    3. countableuncountableA city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States.
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From either the Old English personal name Wada or wād (“woad”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Dawley
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APA

Wadley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wadley

MLA

“Wadley.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wadley. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wadley,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wadley.

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