Dudley
English
Etymology
Old English, literally "wood or clearing of Dudda (a personal name of unknown meaning)".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdʌdli/
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Proper noun
Dudley
- A town and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.
- A habitational surname, notably of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester at the time of Elizabeth I.
- A male given name, transferred use of the surname since the nineteenth century.
Descendants
- Translingual: Dudleya
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