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Seeley

Seeley proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Seeley (countable and uncountable, plural Seeleys)

  1. A surname.
  2. A census-designated place in Imperial County, California.
  3. A census-designated place in Upper Deerfield Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey.
  4. A community in the town of Lenroot, Sawyer County, Wisconsin.

Forms of Seeley

pluralSeeleys

Origin of Seeley

From Middle English seely (“happy”). As a German surname, from Seele (“soul”).

Questions about Seeley

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

Words near Seeley in the dictionary

  1. seeksorrows
  2. seel
  3. Seeland
  4. Seelands
  5. seeled
  6. Seeley
  7. Seeley's pigs
  8. Seeleys
  9. Seelie
  10. seelier
  11. seeliest

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