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Radley

Radley (name) means an English surname; also a village in Oxfordshire, England. Example: “Boo Radley is a mysterious character in "To Kill a Mockingbird".”

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An English surname; also a village in Oxfordshire, England.
"Boo Radley is a mysterious character in "To Kill a Mockingbird"."

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Etymology

From Old English rēad ("red") + lēah ("wood, woodland clearing").

Origin: Old English

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What does “Radley” mean?

The word “Radley” means an English surname; also a village in Oxfordshire, England.

How do you use “Radley” in a sentence?

Here is “Radley” used in a sentence: “Boo Radley is a mysterious character in "To Kill a Mockingbird".”

What part of speech is “Radley”?

“Radley” is a name.

Where does the word “Radley” come from?

The word “Radley” comes from Old English. From Old English rēad ("red") + lēah ("wood, woodland clearing").

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