wellesley

Welles·ley

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [welz-lee]
- /ˈwɛlz li/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [welz-lee]
- /ˈwɛlz li/

Definitions of wellesley word

noun wellesley Arthur, Wellington, 1st Duke of. 1
noun wellesley his brother, Robert Colley [kol-ee] /ˈkɒl i/ (Show IPA), 1st Marquis, 1760–1842, British statesman and administrator, born in Ireland: governor general of India 1797–1805. 1
noun wellesley a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston. 1
noun wellesley his brother, Richard Colley, Marquis Wellesley. 1760–1842, British administrator. As governor general of Bengal (1797–1805) he consolidated British power in India 0

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wellesley popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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