Manley
Manley (name) means a surname, and the name of several small towns and villages in England and the United States. Example: “The Manley family moved to the village generations ago.”
Word forms
Manleys plural
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The _____ family moved to the village generations ago.
Etymology
* As an English surname, from Old English mæne (“common, shared”) + lēah (“woodland”). Equivalent to mean + -ley (“lea”). * Also as an English surname, from the adjective manly (“brave, manly”). * As an Irish surname, anglicized from Ó Máinle (“descendant of Máinle”); see Malley. * Also as an Irish surname, from Ó Maonghaile (“descendant of Maonghal”), from maoin (“wealth”) + gal (“valor, fury”).
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What does “Manley” mean?
The word “Manley” means a surname, and the name of several small towns and villages in England and the United States.
How do you use “Manley” in a sentence?
Here is “Manley” used in a sentence: “The Manley family moved to the village generations ago.”
What part of speech is “Manley”?
“Manley” is a name.
What is the meaning of Manley?
"Manley" (name) means a surname, and the name of several small towns and villages in England and the United States.