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dreckley

dreckley adverb: later.

Adverb

dreckley (comparative more dreckley, superlative most dreckley)

  1. (West-Country) later
  2. (West-Country) directly; now; shortly.
    Synonyms:
    soon

Synonyms of dreckley

Forms of dreckley

comparativemore dreckley
superlativemost dreckley
alternative formdreckly

Origin of dreckley

From the West Country pronunciation of directly.

Questions about dreckley

What does dreckley mean?
Dreckley means later.
What part of speech is dreckley?
Dreckley is an adverb.

Words near dreckley in the dictionary

  1. dreckier
  2. dreckiest
  3. dreckiness
  4. dreckish
  5. dreckitude
  6. dreckley
  7. dreckly
  8. dreckness
  9. drecky
  10. dredgable
  11. dredge

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