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Powderly

Powderly proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Powderly (countable and uncountable, plural Powderlys)

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.
  3. A census-designated place in Lamar County, Texas, United States.

Forms of Powderly

pluralPowderlys

Origin of Powderly

Irish habitational surname from a place in Meath.

Questions about Powderly

What does Powderly mean?
Powderly means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Powderly?
Powderly is a proper noun.

Words near Powderly in the dictionary

  1. powderizing
  2. powderkeg
  3. powderkegs
  4. powderless
  5. powderlike
  6. Powderly
  7. Powderlys
  8. powdermaker
  9. powdermakers
  10. powderman
  11. powdermen

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