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Clovelly

/kləˈvɛli/

Clovelly proper noun: a small harbour village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS3124).

Proper noun

Clovelly

  1. A small harbour village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS3124).
  2. A suburb in the Cape Peninsula area of Cape Town, South Africa.
  3. An eastern suburb of Sydney in the City of Randwick, New South Wales, Australia.

Questions about Clovelly

What does Clovelly mean?
Clovelly means a small harbour village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS3124).
What part of speech is Clovelly?
Clovelly is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Clovelly?
Clovelly is pronounced /kləˈvɛli/.

Words near Clovelly in the dictionary

  1. clove pinks
  2. clove-hitch
  3. clove-hitches
  4. cloved
  5. cloveless
  6. Clovelly
  7. cloven
  8. cloven feet
  9. cloven foot
  10. cloven hoof
  11. cloven hoofs

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