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PRONUNCIATION OF CLOVELLY

Clovelly  [kləˈvɛlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLOVELLY

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Clovelly is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CLOVELLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Clovelly

Clovelly

Coordinates: 50°59′N 4°24′W / 50.99°N 04.40°W / 50.99; -04.40 Clovelly is a small village in the Torridge district of Devon, England. It is a major tourist attraction notable for its extremely steep pedestrianized cobbled main street, donkeys and views over the Bristol Channel. The thick woodland which shelters the village allows many tender plants to flourish. The civil parish includes the island of Lundy. At the 2011 census, the parish population was 443, which was 50 fewer than ten years previously.

Definition of Clovelly in the English dictionary

The definition of Clovelly in the dictionary is a village in SW England, in Devon on the Bristol Channel: famous for its steep cobbled streets: tourism, fishing. Pop: 472.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLOVELLY


belly
ˈbɛlɪ
Corelli
kɒˈrɛlɪ
Delhi
ˈdɛlɪ
deli
ˈdɛlɪ
gelly
ˈdʒɛlɪ
Helle
ˈhɛlɪ
jelly
ˈdʒɛlɪ
Kelly
ˈkɛlɪ
Machiavelli
ˌmækɪəˈvɛlɪ
Minnelli
mɪˈnɛlɪ
nelly
ˈnɛlɪ
Shelley
ˈʃɛlɪ
skelly
ˈskɛlɪ
smelly
ˈsmɛlɪ
tagliatelle
ˌtæljəˈtɛlɪ
telly
ˈtɛlɪ
Tirunelveli
ˌtɪrʊˈnɛlvɛlɪ
underbelly
ˈʌndəˌbɛlɪ
vermicelli
ˌvɜːmɪˈsɛlɪ
welly
ˈwɛlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLOVELLY

Clovis I

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLOVELLY

cruelly
Delhi belly
delly
Donnelly
felly
grape jelly
gravelly
Kennelly
levelly
novelly
parallelly
petroleum jelly
potbelly
ravelly
royal jelly
shelly
snivelly
squirrelly
yellow belly
yellow-belly

Synonyms and antonyms of Clovelly in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Clovelly» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

嘉富丽
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Clovelly
570 millions of speakers

English

Clovelly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Clovelly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كلوفيلي
280 millions of speakers

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Clovelly
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Clovelly
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Translator English - Bengali

র্যান্ডউইক
260 millions of speakers

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clovelly
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Clovelly
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Clovelly
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Translator English - Japanese

クロヴェリー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

클로 벨리
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Translator English - Javanese

Clovelly
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vi

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Clovelly
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Clovelly
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Translator English - Marathi

क्लोव्हीली
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Clovelly
70 millions of speakers

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Clovelly
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Translator English - Polish

clovelly
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Clovelly
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Translator English - Romanian

Clovelly
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Clovelly
15 millions of speakers
af

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Clovelly
14 millions of speakers
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Clovelly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Clovelly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Clovelly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLOVELLY»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLOVELLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Clovelly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLOVELLY»

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A Guide to Ilfracombe, Lynton, Clovelly, and the ...
4% Bamstaple to Bideford. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 8 Bideford to Clovelly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Clovelly to Hartland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Bideford to Torrington.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Torrington to Crediton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Crediton to Exeter .
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Devon, Cornwall and Southwest England
%01237 / pop 1616 Clovelly is almost impossibly beautiful. Its white cottages cascade down cliffs to meet a curving crab claw of a harbour, which is lined with lobster pots and set against a deep blue. If quaint is defined by cobbled streets, then ...
Belinda Dixon, 2008
3
Frommer's Great Britain
Clovelly. Finds Just 386km (240 miles) south of London, Clovelly is the most charming of all Devon villages and one of the main attractions of the West Country. Starting at a great height, the village cascades down the mountainside. Its narrow ...
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, 2003
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Pictorial History Eastern Suburbs
118 Clovelly - The Early Years Thomas Galvin, recalling the area in the early 1830s, stated 'The place at the rocks was called Big Coogee. There was no house built at Big Coogee at that time. Little Coogee was smaller than Big Coogee, ...
Alan Sharpe, Joan Lawrence, 1999
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England For Dummies
If you have a car and want to explore more of Devon, Clovelly on the north coast is absolutely unique: a privately owned Devon fishing village built along one main street that is so steep donkeys and sledges are used to haul goods up and  ...
Donald Olson, 2008
6
The Rotarian
Clovelly Cover Brings Memories To E. V. Yeuell, Rotarian Advertising-Novelties Distributor Maiden, Massachusetts Could a greater honor come to any town than to make the front cover of The Rotarian? That's what I thought when confronted ...
7
The Rough Guide to Britain
Clovelly The impossibly picturesque village of CLOVELLY must have featured on more calendars, biscuit boxes and tourist posters than anywhere else in the West Country. It was put on the map in the second halt of the nineteenth century by ...
Matthew Teller, 2004
8
Beaches of the New South Wales Coast: A Guide to Their ...
Beach Rating Type Length NSW324 Clovelly 2 R/LTT 60 m NSW325 Gordons Bay 3 R+rocks 75 m Clovelly SLSC October-Easter (weekends & public holidays) Lifeguards September to Easter (daily) Spring & neap tidal range = 1.3 & 0.7 m ...
Andrew D. Short, 2007
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London Society
Short as is the distance from Clovelly to the spots just described, it is sufficient to give a different character to the coast. The ' Mouths' occur in that line of sea- margin which boldly faces the west, from Hartland Point to Bude Haven, partly in  ...
James Hogg, Florence Marryat, 1866
10
Echinoderms: Munchen: Proceedings of the 11th International ...
... 2–4 0 NT Macrophiothrix sp. Free diving AU: Sydney Clovelly and Little bay 2– 4 0 NT Ophiarachnella ramsayi Free diving AU: Sydney Clovelly and Little bay 2– 4 0 NT Ophiosammus assimilis Free diving AU: Sydney Clovelly and Little bay ...
Thomas Heinzeller, James H. Nebelsick, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLOVELLY»

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ET Now: Since we talked about contribution from Bangalore I want to talk about Sobha Clovelly in detail. How has the launch been absorbed ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
2
Lidl submits plans for new store in Bideford
Proposals have gone in to Torridge District Council for Clovelly Road site ... a planning application for a new store off Clovelly Road in Bideford. «North Devon Gazette, Jul 15»
3
New short film on Lundy highlights dangers of marine litter to wildlife
... Country Trust, Westcountry Rivers Trust, Fullabrook CIC, North Devon +, the Clovelly Estate and managed by North Devon Moving Image. «North Devon Journal, Jul 15»
4
Provincial junior golf tourney starts today
... Matthew Bonnell is defending the bantam championship and Jack McCarthy of Clovelly Golf can go back-to-back in the juvenile division. «The Telegram, Jul 15»
5
Clovelly has been yarn bombed
THE tight-knit community of Clovelly residents have been busy with a natty knitting project. The villagers have yarn-bombed the popular tourist ... «North Devon Journal, Jul 15»
6
Dunes also need some TLC
The dune system that stretches the expanse of beach between the Fish Hoek beacon and Clovelly Beach, including the Silvermine River mouth ... «News24, Jul 15»
7
Rubble rocks locals
The Main Road rehabilitation project is in its third phase and the old concrete viaduct structure at Clovelly is being demolished and a new solid ... «News24, Jul 15»
8
RiverArts sponsors Farm and Winery Tour
Clovelly Winery: At a bend in the Chester River, guests will find the bountiful lands of Clovelly, a third-generation, Eastern Shore farm ... «My Eastern Shore, Jul 15»
9
Barclays Recommendation on Shell Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE …
... Mexico, originating approximately 130 miles offshore in the deepwater Mississippi Canyon and terminating in salt dome caverns in Clovelly, ... «Insider Trading Report, Jul 15»
10
Man taken to hospital after falling down cliffs at Bideford Bay Holiday …
Clovelly lifeboat, the coastguard and the search and rescue helicopter from Chivenor were called to the cliff near Bucks Cross after the man fell ... «North Devon Gazette, Jul 15»

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