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pursley

pursley noun: the plant purslane.

Noun

pursley (uncountable)

  1. (dialectal) The plant purslane.

Proper noun capitalized: Pursley

Pursley (plural Pursleys)

  1. A surname.

Forms of pursley

pluralPursleys

Questions about pursley

What does pursley mean?
Pursley means the plant purslane.
What part of speech is pursley?
Pursley can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near pursley in the dictionary

  1. purslain
  2. purslains
  3. purslane
  4. purslane tree
  5. purslanes
  6. pursley
  7. Pursleys
  8. Purslow
  9. pursse
  10. pursuable
  11. pursual

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