Greeley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old French.
  2. A city, the county seat of Weld County, Colorado, United States.
  3. A small city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States.
  4. A small city in Anderson County, Kansas, United States.
  5. An unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Pine County, Minnesota, United States.
  7. An unincorporated community in Reynolds County, Missouri, United States.
  8. A village, the county seat of Greeley County, Nebraska, United States. Its full name is Greeley Center.
  9. A town in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɹiːli/

Word forms

Greeley Greeleys Grealey

Etymology

Nickname for someone with a pock-marked face, from Old French greslé (“pitted, scarred”).

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