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Oakey

Oakey proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Oakey (countable and uncountable, plural Oakeys)

  1. A surname.
  2. A rural town in Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.

Forms of Oakey

pluralOakeys
alternative formOkey

Origin of Oakey

Two possible origins: * From the Old Norse personal name Áki. * English topographic surname composed of the Middle English elements ook (“oak”) and hegge (“hedge, bush, shrub”).

Words formed from Oakey

Questions about Oakey

What does Oakey mean?
Oakey means a surname.
What part of speech is Oakey?
Oakey is a proper noun.

Words near Oakey in the dictionary

  1. Oakeses
  2. Oakeshott
  3. Oakeshottean
  4. Oakeshottian
  5. Oakeshottians
  6. Oakey
  7. Oakey Park
  8. Oakeys
  9. Oakfield
  10. Oakford
  11. oakgall

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