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Stukeley

Stukeley proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Stukeley (countable and uncountable, plural Stukeleys)

  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. A suburb of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, usually known as Stukeley Meadows (OS grid ref TL2272).

Forms of Stukeley

pluralStukeleys
alternative formStuckley

Origin of Stukeley

Habitational surname from the villages of Great and Little Stukeley, in Cambridgeshire, from Old English *styfic (“clearing in a wood”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Questions about Stukeley

What does Stukeley mean?
Stukeley means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Stukeley?
Stukeley is a proper noun.

Words near Stukeley in the dictionary

  1. stuiver
  2. stuivers
  3. Stuka
  4. Stukas
  5. stuke
  6. Stukeley
  7. Stukeleys
  8. Stukey
  9. Stukeys
  10. stukkie
  11. stukkies

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