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I love the fact we're still on the road. I was born to be a factory worker really, so for me the chance to get on stage at Wembley 30 years after we started is amazing.
Joe Elliott

Meaning of "Wembley" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WEMBLEY

Wembley  [ˈwɛmblɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WEMBLEY

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Wembley is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WEMBLEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wembley

Wembley

Coordinates: 51°33′22″N 0°18′15″W / 51.5560°N 0.3042°W / 51.5560; -0.3042 Wembley /ˈwɛmbli/ is an area of northwest London, England, and part of the London Borough of Brent. It is home to the famous Wembley Stadium and Wembley Arena. Formerly part of the parish of Harrow on the Hill in the county of Middlesex, Wembley formed a separate civil parish from 1894 and was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1937.

Definition of Wembley in the English dictionary

The definition of Wembley in the dictionary is part of the Greater London borough of Brent: site of the English national soccer stadium, replaced by the larger multi-purpose Wembley Stadium in 2007.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WEMBLEY


assembly
əˈsɛmblɪ
crumbly
ˈkrʌmblɪ
disassembly
ˌdɪsəˈsɛmblɪ
dissembly
dɪˈsemblɪ
grumbly
ˈɡrʌmblɪ
humbly
ˈhʌmblɪ
mumbly
ˈmʌmblɪ
nimbly
ˈnɪmblɪ
reassembly
ˌriːəˈsemblɪ
rumbly
ˈrʌmblɪ
self-assembly
ˌsɛlfəˈsɛmblɪ
shambly
ˈʃæmblɪ
stumbly
ˈstʌmblɪ
subassembly
ˌsʌbəˈsɛmblɪ
trembly
ˈtremblɪ
wambly
ˈwɒmblɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WEMBLEY

Welshwomen
welt
Weltanschauung
welter
welterweight
Weltpolitik
Weltschmerz
Welty
welwitschia
Welwyn Garden City
wen
Wen-chou
wena
Wenceslaus
wench
wencher
Wenchow
wend
wendigo
Wendish

WORDS THAT END LIKE WEMBLEY

alley
Ashley
bailey
Bentley
Berkeley
Bradley
Haley
Harley
hurley
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Marley
Oakley
Riley
Shipley
smiley
Stanley
the life of Riley
trolley
valley
Wesley

Synonyms and antonyms of Wembley in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Wembley» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Wembley to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Wembley from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Wembley» in English.

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温布利
1,325 millions of speakers

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Wembley
570 millions of speakers

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Wembley
510 millions of speakers

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वेम्बली
380 millions of speakers
ar

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يمبلي
280 millions of speakers

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Уэмбли
278 millions of speakers

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Wembley
270 millions of speakers

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ওয়েম্বলি
260 millions of speakers

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Wembley
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Wembley
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Wembley
180 millions of speakers

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ウェンブリー
130 millions of speakers

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웸블리
85 millions of speakers

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Wembley
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Wembley
80 millions of speakers

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வெம்ப்லே
75 millions of speakers

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वेम्बली
75 millions of speakers

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Wembley
70 millions of speakers

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Wembley
65 millions of speakers

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Wembley
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Уемблі
40 millions of speakers

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Wembley
30 millions of speakers
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Wembley
15 millions of speakers
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Wembley
14 millions of speakers
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Wembley
10 millions of speakers
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Wembley
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Wembley

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WEMBLEY»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WEMBLEY» OVER TIME

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

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6 QUOTES WITH «WEMBLEY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Wembley.
1
Joe Elliott
I love the fact we're still on the road. I was born to be a factory worker really, so for me the chance to get on stage at Wembley 30 years after we started is amazing.
2
Kevin Keegan
I'll never play at Wembley again, unless I play at Wembley again.
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Gary Neville
When I was a child, the FA Cup was one of the crown jewels of the sporting year, along with the Grand National, Wimbledon and The Open. But with every announcement it seems to lose another piece of its identity. First it was sponsors added to the name, followed by the semi-finals at Wembley.
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David Pleat
I've enjoyed my time in the game, whether it be managing Luton in the top flight, taking Spurs to Wembley or, as director of football, pinpointing players such as Jermain Defoe, Paul Robinson and Robbie Keane with real sell-on value.
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Busta Rhymes
It's been three years since I last performed here so I'm dying to tear the roof off Wembley Arena with some old school joints and brand new bangers. When I'm done, you're gonna remember it for a long time to come.
6
Teddy Sheringham
Scoring two goals at against Wembley against a Dutch team that was supposed to rip us apart and ripping them apart - it doesn't get any better than that.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEMBLEY»

Discover the use of Wembley in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Wembley and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Road from Wembley
John Stoneman follows a tributary of the 2007/08 FA Cup from its earliest of rounds in August through to the showpiece final at the Wembley. Part reportage, part biography, this amusing travelogue will resonate with all football fans.
John Stoneman, 2008
2
Wembley and the Soggy Map
When Wembley accidentally ruins Gobo's map, he learns that being very angry doesn't mean you stop caring about someone.
Louise Gikow, 1986
3
Why Wembley Fraggle couldn't sleep
When Wembley can't fall asleep, he bothers all the other inhabitants of Fraggle Rock by keeping them awake with him.
Harriet B. Gilmour, 1985
4
Wembley Stadium: Venue of Legends
At almost four times the height of the original building, covering twice the area, and with 90,000 seats, the new Wembley Stadium is the largest and most sophisticated covered football stadium in the world. This book covers this stadium.
Patrick Barclay, 2007
5
Brideless in Wembley
Features Dhanjibhai, whose vigorous nods to a customs official at the Karachi airport in 1956 eventually got him and his companions their first jobs in England in the textile mills of JW Bastard and Co.; of a thread-and-buttons retailer ...
Sanjay Suri, 2006
6
Wembley Wobblers: Western Wildcats 6
Splinters has somehow managed to scoop the jackpot and score the Wildcats a gig playing at the reopening of Wembley Stadium.
John Larkin, 2012
7
Wembley and Beyond: My Incredible Journey
' And he did. That boy was Barry Briggs, and it was just the start of his great adventure. Little did he know he was soon to become the legendary speedway racer more commonly known as Briggo and later, as Barry Briggs MBE.
Barry Briggs, 2012
8
Down Wembley Way
Matlock Town's Days of Glory – a special online version ofthe book from May 2000 that commemorated the Gladiator's 25th anniversary ofwinning the FA Trophy at Wembley. The book also includes some memorable highlights from Crook ...
Don Hale
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Building Wembley
A new and revised edition of this book is currently being developed and will be available soon. This edition is no longer available.
Steve Parker, 2009
10
Auditorium Acoustics and Architectural Design
These eight British examples can be subdivided into five groups. Wembley Conference Centre and York University Central Hall are both semi-circular in plan; both cater for music, but for speech a public address system is nearly always used.
Michael Barron, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WEMBLEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Wembley is used in the context of the following news items.
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FA vows to improve Wembley turf as Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho …
The Football Association has accepted Jose Mourinho's criticism of the Wembley pitch during Chelsea's Community Shield loss to Arsenal as a 'disaster'. «Daily Mail, Aug 15»
2
Foo Fighters cancel Glastonbury and Wembley performances after …
The Foo Fighters have cancelled much-anticipated performances at Glastonbury Festival and Wembley Stadium, after lead singer and guitarist Dave Grohl ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
3
Guitarist burned by fire effects during Wembley gig
Guitarist with the Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer, Michael Clifford, needed hospital treatment after his hair and shirt caught fire during a gig at London's ... «ITV News, Jun 15»
4
Aston Villa fan 'wakes from coma' after horror fall at Wembley
An Aston Villa fan was left in a coma after plunging from an elevated road leading up to Wembley Stadium after his team's FA Cup Final defeat against Arsenal. «Birmingham Mail, Jun 15»
5
Karanka's Tactical Tinkering Falls Short as Middlesbrough Freeze at …
WEMBLEY STADIUM, LONDON — Middlesbrough endured Wembley heartache on Monday afternoon, losing 2-0 to Norwich City in the Championship play-off ... «Bleacher Report, May 15»
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Wembley WW2 bomb: Army prepares to detonate device unearthed …
Army teams were today preparing to carry out a controlled explosion of a 100lb World War II bomb unearthed by builders in the shadow of Wembley Stadium. «Evening Standard, May 15»
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Reading 1-2 Arsenal MATCH REPORT: Alexis Sanchez scores extra …
The league title, which had only been a distant hope for Arsenal anyway, slipped away as the brilliant blue sky over Wembley began to dim with the onset of ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
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Grandad scores Aston Villa fan's Wembley dream
(CNN) Sometimes it takes a grandad to turn a lifelong dream into reality. That was the story of CNN's Tom McGowan this morning when -- along with a prized ... «CNN, Apr 15»
9
Spurs win first battle with Chelsea as Wembley arch turned white
The Football League gave fans on Twitter around the world the chance to decide what the colour of the Wembley arch should be as part of a unique first in the ... «SkySports, Mar 15»
10
England 3-1 Slovenia: England player ratings from Wembley
The Liverpool man brought his domestic form to Wembley, struggling alongside Wilshere to inject any dynamism in the first half, before that ugly own goal. «The Guardian, Nov 14»

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