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Definitions: Haley |
HaleyNoun1. United States rock singer who was one of the first to popularize rock'n'roll music (1925-1981). 2. United States Black writer who wrote a fictionalized account of tracing his family roots back to Africa (1921-1992). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Haley" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a hay clearing". |
Synonyms: HaleySynonyms: Alex Haley (n), Bill Haley (n), William John Clifton Haley Jr. (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Haley |
| English words defined with "Haley": Alex Haley ♦ Bill Haley ♦ William John Clifton Haley Jr.. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Alex Haley (1992) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | I would also like to convey my personal appreciation to Haley Barbour. |
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| "Haley" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 97.56% of the time. "Haley" is used about 41 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 97.56% | 40 | 54,274 |
| Noun (singular) | 2.44% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 41 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Haley" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Haley | First name Female | 14,000 | 722 |
| Haley | Last name | 16,000 | 750 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "Haley" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a hay clearing". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "Haley." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Hailee | Female | English | Hayley |
| Hailey | Female | English | Hayley |
| Haleigh | Female | English | Hayley |
| Haley | Female | English | Hayley |
| Halle | Female | English | Hayley |
| Hallie | Female | English | Hayley |
| Haylee | Female | English | Hayley |
| Hayleigh | Female | English | Hayley |
| Hayley | Female | English | N/A |
| Haylie | Female | English | Hayley |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Country | Name |
| Canada | Haley Industries Limited |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "Haley": Alex Haley ♦ bill Haley ♦ William John Clifton Haley Jr.. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
haley joel osment | 373 |
haley | 276 |
haley berry | 249 |
alex haley | 140 |
bill haley | 131 |
graham haley | 109 |
haley hills | 89 |
haley mill | 81 |
jackie earle haley | 59 |
duff haley | 58 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "haley"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | aleyhay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "Haley": shaley. (additional references) | |
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"Haley" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Chalvey, Faley, Halaby, halay, halley, Hallity, halry, Haluk, Hayel, Hazey, Healsey, Heely, Hexley, hiley, Hisley, Hjaleh, Holye, Hosley, Hubley, Jhaleh, Shraley. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-l-y" | |
-1 letter: hale, heal, hyla, yeah. | |
-2 letters: ale, aye, hae, hay, hey, lay, lea, ley, lye, yah, yea, yeh. | |
-3 letters: ae, ah, al, ay, eh, el, ha, he, la, ya, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-l-y" | |
+1 letter: hyetal, leachy, phylae, shaley. | |
+2 letters: alchemy, charley, cheaply, deathly, earthly, eyelash, haylage, hazelly, headily, healthy, heavily, hyaline, hyalite, hymenal, lathery, lehayim, shapely, wealthy. | |
+3 letters: aldehyde, charleys, chastely, earthily, enthalpy, ethylate, fatherly, gauchely, hayfield, haylages, heartily, heatedly, heavenly, heraldry, hoarsely, humanely, hyalines, hyalites, hyalogen, hymeneal, hymenial, hypogeal, latchkey, leathery, lechayim, lehayims, lethally, lethargy, methylal, stealthy. | |
+4 letters: alchymies, aldehydes, aldehydic, aphyllies, ashamedly, beamishly, bearishly, bellyache, blasphemy, breathily, chandlery, chlamydes, chlamyses, epochally, ethically, ethylated, ethylates, eyelashes, hairstyle, halfpenny, halophyte, haplessly, haplotype, hatefully, hayfields, healthily, helically, hemelytra, holidayed, holidayer, horseplay, hyalogens, hydrolase, hymeneals, hypallage, hyperbola, isohyetal, latchkeys, lechayims, lethality, methylals, methylase, methylate, philately, playhouse, polyhedra, polyphase, preachily, rakehelly, synalepha, tallyhoed, teachably, teacherly, telepathy, thermally, thylacine, unearthly, unhealthy, unshapely, wealthily, weatherly. | |
+5 letters: adherently, adhesively, apophyseal, archeology, archetypal, ballyhooed, bellyached, bellyacher, bellyaches, chalcedony, chalybeate, changeably, cheapishly, chemically, chlamydiae, chocolatey, daylighted, detachably, detachedly, diaphyseal, epiphyseal, epiphysial, ethereally, ethicality, ethnically, ethylating, euryhaline, flycatcher, freakishly, hairstyles, halophytes, handsomely, haplotypes, harmlessly, hectically, heliacally, heliolatry, hematology, heroically, hesitantly, hexaploidy, holidayers, horseplays, hydrolases, hydroplane, hymeneally, hypaethral, hypallages, hyperalert, hyperbolae, hyperbolas, hyperplane, hypodermal, hysterical, inchoately, inhumanely, lachrymose, ladyfishes, lengthways, melancholy, methylases, methylated, methylates, methylator, methyldopa, myelopathy, pharyngeal, phylactery, phylaxises, phyllaries, phylloxera, playhouses, polychaete, polyhedral, preholiday, shamefully, shrievalty, sleepyhead, stealthily, symphyseal, synalephas, synaloepha, telegraphy, thetically, thylacines, ultraheavy, unchastely. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 6C 65 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- .-.. . -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01101100 01100101 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a l e y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 006C 0065 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4267787191 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Quotations: Speeches 7. Usage Frequency 8. Names: Frequency | 9. Names: Derived from 10. Names: Company Usage 11. Expressions 12. Expressions: Internet | 13. Translations: Modern 14. Derivations 15. Anagrams 16. Orthography | 17. Bibliography |
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