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Woodley (name) means an English surname and place name meaning "clearing in the woods.". Example: “Shailene Woodley is an American actress.”

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An English surname and place name meaning "clearing in the woods."
"Shailene Woodley is an American actress."
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Etymology

Formed from Old English wudu (“wood”) and lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”), equivalent to wood and -ley (“lea”).

Origin: Old English

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What does “Woodley” mean?
The word “Woodley” means an English surname and place name meaning "clearing in the woods.".
How do you use “Woodley” in a sentence?
Here is “Woodley” used in a sentence: “Shailene Woodley is an American actress.”
What part of speech is “Woodley”?
“Woodley” is a name.
What is the meaning of Woodley?
"Woodley" (name) means an English surname and place name meaning "clearing in the woods.".