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Deeley

Deeley proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Deeley (plural Deeleys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Deeley

pluralDeeleys
alternative formDealy

Origin of Deeley

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Duibhghiolla (“descendant of Duibhghiolla”), a personal name composed of the elements dubh (“black”) + giolla (“lad”).

Questions about Deeley

What does Deeley mean?
Deeley means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Deeley?
Deeley is a proper noun.

Words near Deeley in the dictionary

  1. deeksies
  2. deeky
  3. deekyin
  4. deel
  5. deeldough
  6. Deeley
  7. Deeleys
  8. deels
  9. deely bobber
  10. deely bobbers
  11. deely bopper

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