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Nolly

UK/ˈnɒli/

Nolly proper noun: a diminutive of the male given name Oliver.

Proper noun

Nolly

  1. (archaic) A diminutive of the male given name Oliver.
    • “Nolly, dear?” murmured Nancy in a gentle voice; “Nolly?”1837-39, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

Words that rhyme with Nolly

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Questions about Nolly

What does Nolly mean?
Nolly means a diminutive of the male given name Oliver.
What part of speech is Nolly?
Nolly is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Nolly?
Nolly is pronounced /ˈnɒli/ (UK).

Words near Nolly in the dictionary

  1. Nolley
  2. Nolleys
  3. nollie
  4. nollies
  5. nolls
  6. Nolly
  7. Nollywood
  8. nolo
  9. nolo contendere
  10. nolo contenderes
  11. nolo episcopari

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