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Pauley

Pauley proper noun: a surname transferred from the given name.

Proper noun

Pauley

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Origin of Pauley

From a medieval diminutive of the given name Paul.

Questions about Pauley

What does Pauley mean?
Pauley means a surname transferred from the given name.
What part of speech is Pauley?
Pauley is a proper noun.

Words near Pauley in the dictionary

  1. Paules
  2. Pauleses
  3. Paulet
  4. Paulette
  5. Pauletto
  6. Pauley
  7. Pauli
  8. Pauli effect
  9. Pauli exclusion principle
  10. Pauli matrices
  11. Pauli matrix

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