Wheatley

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Wheatley

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From Old English hwǣte (“wheat”) + lēah (“clearing”). Equivalent to wheat + -ley (“lea”). Identical to Whatley.

proper noun Wheatleys

  1. countable An English surname from Old English. Derived from the place name
  2. countable, uncountable A town in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States.
  3. countable, uncountable A community in Chatham-Kent municipality, south-western Ontario, Canada.
  4. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Binsted parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7840).
  5. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5905).
  6. countable, uncountable A northern suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5804).
  7. countable, uncountable A suburb of Halifax, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0726).

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@misc{wheatley_2026,
  title = {Wheatley},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wheatley},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}