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Hoyle

/ˈhɔɪl/

Hoyle proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Hoyle (countable and uncountable, plural Hoyles)

  1. A surname.
  2. A hamlet in Heyshott parish, Chichester district, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SU9018).

Forms of Hoyle

pluralHoyles

Origin of Hoyle

From Old English halh (“hollow”).

Words formed from Hoyle

Words that rhyme with Hoyle

18 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about Hoyle

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

Words near Hoyle in the dictionary

  1. Hoyings
  2. Hoylake
  3. Hoyland
  4. Hoyland Common
  5. Hoylands
  6. Hoyle
  7. Hoylean
  8. Hoyles
  9. hoyman
  10. hoymen
  11. Hoyos

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