shelley

IPA: ʃˈɛɫi

Root Word: Shelley

noun

  • Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), a Romantic poet.
  • A habitational surname from Old English.
  • A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly before 1930 usage.
  • A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1930s and later usage, also explained as a variant of Shirley or Michelle.
  • A number of places:
  • A village in Ongar parish, Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5404).
  • A small village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0338).
  • A village in Kirkburton parish, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2011).
  • A city in Bingham County, Idaho, United States.
  • A community north-east of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.
  • A locality and former town in the Shire of Towong, north-east Victoria, Australia.
  • A suburb of Perth, in the City of Canning, Western Australia.
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Examples of "shelley" in Sentences

  • Shelley is such a talented artist; her paintings are always so vibrant and full of emotion
  • I can't wait to see Shelley perform at the concert next week, she has an amazing voice
  • Shelley and I have been friends since high school, she's always been there for me
  • Did you hear that Shelley won the poetry competition? Her writing is truly beautiful
  • Shelley's passion for helping others is inspiring, she volunteers at the shelter every weekend

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