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Tully¹

  • /ˈtʌliː/

Rhymes with -ʌli

Where it comes from

* A shortened Anglicization of Scottish Gaelic Ó Taithligh and Ó Maol Tuile.

* A variant of Tolley and Tullie.

proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. A male given name.
  3. A town in the Cassowary Coast Region, northern Queensland, Australia, named after the Tully River.
  4. A commune in Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France.
  5. A village in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland.
  6. A town and village therein, in Onondaga County, New York, United States.
  7. Two townships in Ohio, United States, in Marion County and Van Wert County.

Tully²

  • /ˈtʌliː/

Rhymes with -ʌli

Where it comes from

Derived from Latin Tullius.

proper noun

  1. dated Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cicero, fisher, tulley, tuley, tullson, tull, tuller, tuthill, tuggle, tousley, tumlinson, tuck, tuell, tuckwell, tunley, tufnell

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"Tully." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tully. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Tully. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tully

Chicago

"Tully." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tully.

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@misc{tully_2026,
  title = {Tully},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tully},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}