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Handley

/ˈhændli/

Handley proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Handley (countable and uncountable, plural Handleys)

  1. A surname.
  2. A small village and civil parish (served by Handley and District Parish Council) in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4657).
  3. A hamlet in Stretton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3761).
  4. An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri, United States.
  5. A neighbourhood and former town, now part of Fort Worth, Texas, United States.
  6. A town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

Forms of Handley

pluralHandleys

Words formed from Handley

Phrases with Handley

Questions about Handley

What does Handley mean?
Handley means a surname.
What part of speech is Handley?
Handley is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Handley?
Handley is pronounced /ˈhændli/.

Words near Handley in the dictionary

  1. handless
  2. handlessness
  3. handlest
  4. handleth
  5. handlever
  6. Handley
  7. Handleys
  8. handlight
  9. handlights
  10. handlike
  11. Handlin

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