hurley
What is another word for hurley? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — The curved wooden stick used to hit the ball in hurling.
We haven't recorded synonyms for hurley yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use hurley
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
swing a hurley
a hurley and sliotar
Etymology
From the verb "hurl" — the stick is named after the action of hurling the ball.
Full origin of hurley →Frequently asked questions
What does “hurley” mean?
The word “hurley” means the curved wooden stick used to hit the ball in hurling. In plain terms, the stick (and sometimes the sport itself) used in the Irish game of hurling.
How do you pronounce “hurley”?
“Hurley” is pronounced HLEE (/ˈhɝli/ in IPA).
How do you use “hurley” in a sentence?
Here is “hurley” used in a sentence: “He grabbed his hurley and ran out onto the pitch.”
What part of speech is “hurley”?
“Hurley” is a noun.
Is “hurley” a common word?
“Hurley” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “hurley” have?
“Hurley” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the curved wooden stick used to hit the ball in hurling.
