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Diggle

/ˈdɪɡəl/UK[ˈdɪɡəɫ]

Diggle proper noun: a surname transferred from the given name.

Proper noun

Diggle

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
  2. A village in Saddleworth parish, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SE0007).

Origin of Diggle

(surname): From a medieval diminutive of Dick. : (place name): From Old English degle, ("valley").

Words that rhyme with Diggle

Questions about Diggle

What does Diggle mean?
Diggle means a surname transferred from the given name.
What part of speech is Diggle?
Diggle is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Diggle?
Diggle is pronounced /ˈdɪɡəl/.

Words near Diggle in the dictionary

  1. digging up dirt
  2. diggings
  3. Diggins
  4. diggity
  5. diggity boo
  6. Diggle
  7. Diggles
  8. Diggora
  9. diggs
  10. dighi
  11. dighis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Diggle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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