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7-letter words that end in ey

  • orphrey — an ornamental band or border, especially on an ecclesiastical vestment.
  • paisley — a soft woolen fabric woven with a pattern of colorful and minutely detailed figures.
  • palfrey — a riding horse, as distinguished from a war horse.
  • parsley — an herb, Pertoselinum crispum, native to the Mediterranean, having either curled leaf clusters (French parsley) or flat compound leaves (Italian parsley) widely cultivated for use in garnishing or seasoning food. Compare parsley family.
  • passkey — master key.
  • pickney — a child
  • pigsney — a darling.
  • plaguey — such as to plague, torment, or annoy; vexatious: a plaguy pile of debts.
  • plassey — a village in NE India, about 80 miles (128 km) north of Kolkata: Clive's victory over a Bengal army here (1757) led to the establishment of British power in India.
  • presley — Elvis (Aron) 1935–77, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer.
  • pussley — purslane
  • reedley — a town in central California.
  • shantey — chantey.
  • shapley — Harlow [hahr-loh] /ˈhɑr loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, U.S. astronomer.
  • sheeney — sheeny2 .
  • shelley — Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) [woo l-stuh n-kraft,, -krahft] /ˈwʊl stənˌkræft,, -ˌkrɑft/ (Show IPA), 1797–1851, English author (wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley).
  • shipley — Dame Jenny, full name Jennifer (Mary) Shipley. born 1952, New Zealand National Party politician; prime minister (1997–1999)
  • shirleyJames, 1596–1666, English dramatist.
  • smedley — a male given name.
  • softkey — any key on a keyboard, as a function key, that can be programmed.
  • southeyRobert, 1774–1843, English poet and prose writer: poet laureate 1813–43.
  • spinney — a small wood or thicket.
  • spooney — spoony.
  • sprayey — like, spattered with, or sending out spray
  • spurrey — spurry.
  • stanley — Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
  • starkey — a push button on a telephone or other electronic device that is marked with an asterisk, often in the lower left-hand area.
  • stepney — a former borough of Greater London, England, now part of Tower Hamlets.
  • surtsey — an island S of and belonging to Iceland: formed by an undersea volcano 1963. About one mile (1.5 km) in diameter; about 500 feet (150 meters) high.
  • sweeney — a member of the flying squad (rhyming with Sweeney Todd)
  • swinney — sweeny.
  • tab key — on a computer or typewriter keyboard, the key you press to move forward along a line for a few spaces at a time
  • tingley — Katherine Augusta Westcott [wes-kuh t] /ˈwɛs kət/ (Show IPA), 1847–1929, U.S. theosophist leader.
  • tissuey — like tissue
  • tourney — a tournament.
  • trancey — (of music) having a hypnotic effect due to repetitive rhythms
  • trolley — trolley car.
  • turnkey — a person who has charge of the keys of a prison; jailer.
  • weekleyErnest, 1865–1954, English etymologist and lexicographer.
  • wembley — a former borough, now part of Brent, in SE England, near London.
  • whimsey — whimsy.
  • whiskey — an alcoholic liquor distilled from a fermented mash of grain, as barley, rye, or corn, and usually containing from 43 to 50 percent alcohol.
  • whitneyEli, 1765–1825, U.S. manufacturer and inventor.
  • winfrey — Oprah [oh-pruh] /ˈoʊ prə/ (Show IPA), born 1954, U.S. television talk-show host and producer and actress.
  • woolley — Sir (Charles) Leonard, 1880–1960, English archaeologist and explorer.
  • woolsey — Linsey-woolsey.
  • wrigleyWilliam, Jr. 1861–1932, U.S. chewing-gum manufacturer and baseball team owner.
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