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Wylie

Syllables: Wy·lie/ˈwaɪli/

Wylie proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Wylie (plural Wylies)

  1. A surname.
  2. A system of romanization for Tibetan, devised by Turrell Wylie.
  3. A township in Red Lake County, Minnesota.
  4. A city mostly in Collin County, Texas, named after railroad agent William D. Wylie.
  5. An unincorporated community in Taylor County, Texas.
  6. A community in Laurentian Hills municipality, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

Forms of Wylie

pluralWylies

Words formed from Wylie

Words that rhyme with Wylie

Questions about Wylie

What does Wylie mean?
Wylie means a surname.
What part of speech is Wylie?
Wylie is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Wylie?
Wylie is pronounced /ˈwaɪli/.

Words near Wylie in the dictionary

  1. Wylers
  2. Wyles
  3. Wylesol
  4. Wylezol
  5. Wylfa
  6. Wylie
  7. Wylie Creek
  8. wylie-coat
  9. wylie-coats
  10. wyliecoat
  11. wyliecoats

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