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Meaning of "Wolseley" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WOLSELEY

Wolseley  [ˈwʊlzlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WOLSELEY

noun
adjective
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pronoun
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conjunction
determiner
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Wolseley 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 WOLSELEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Wolseley in the English dictionary

The definition of Wolseley in the dictionary is Garnet Joseph, 1st Viscount. 1833–1913, British field marshal, noted for his army reforms.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOLSELEY


Barnsley
ˈbɑːnzlɪ
Beardsley
ˈbɪədzlɪ
Bisley
ˈbɪzlɪ
diversly
ˈdaɪvəzlɪ
frizzly
ˈfrɪzlɪ
grisly
ˈɡrɪzlɪ
grizzly
ˈɡrɪzlɪ
Hattersley
ˈhætəzlɪ
Kingsley
ˈkɪŋzlɪ
Knowsley
ˈnəʊzlɪ
measly
ˈmiːzlɪ
Moseley
ˈməʊzlɪ
Mosley
ˈməʊzlɪ
muesli
ˈmjuːzlɪ
paisley
ˈpeɪzlɪ
Presley
ˈprɛzlɪ
unwisely
ʌnˈwaɪzlɪ
Wellesley
ˈwɛlzlɪ
Wesley
ˈwɛzlɪ
wisely
ˈwaɪzlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOLSELEY

Wolfram von Eschenbach
wolframite
wolfsbane
Wolfsburg
wolfskin
wollastonite
wollies
Wollongong
Wollstonecraft
wolly
Wolof
Wolsey
wolve
wolver
Wolverhampton
wolverine
Wolverine State

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOLSELEY

alley
Ashley
bailey
Bentley
Berkeley
Bradley
Greeley
Harley
hurley
ley
Marley
Oakley
Riley
Shipley
smiley
Stanley
the life of Riley
trolley
valley
Whiteley

Synonyms and antonyms of Wolseley in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Wolseley» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WOLSELEY

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

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沃尔斯利
1,325 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
570 millions of speakers

English

Wolseley
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Wolseley
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ولسيليي
280 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
278 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Wolseley স্বাগতম
260 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
220 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
190 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウーズレー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

울 슬리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wolseley
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Wolseley
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Wolseley
75 millions of speakers

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वॉल्सेली
75 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
70 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
65 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
50 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
40 millions of speakers

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Wolseley
30 millions of speakers
el

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Wolseley
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Wolseley
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Wolseley
10 millions of speakers
no

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Wolseley
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Wolseley

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOLSELEY»

The term «Wolseley» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.234 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOLSELEY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOLSELEY»

Discover the use of Wolseley in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Wolseley and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Breakfast at the Wolseley: Recipes from London's Favorite ...
A tribute to the personal and universal first meal of the day shares stories about restaurant breakfast practices while musing on the pleasures of traditional cultural breakfast foods, providing 30 recipes ranging from Waffles with ...
A. A. Gill, 2014
2
The Wolseley
The name Wolseley still stood for sumptuous interiors and illuminated radiator badges when it reached the end of the road in 1975. About the author Nick Baldwin is a motoring writer.
Nick Baldwin, 1995
3
Sir Garnet Wolseley: Victorian Hero
No Victorian was a greater hero for a longer period than Sir Garnet Wolseley (1833-1913).
Halik Kochanski, 1999
4
The American Civil War: An English View
Rawley's new preface to this edition revisits Wolseley's writings in the light of the past thirty-five years of Civil War scholarship.
Garnet Wolseley Wolseley (Viscount), James A. Rawley, 1964
5
Wolseley and Ashanti: the Asante war journal and ...
Wolseley's previously unpublished campaign journal and correspondence proved a rich and compelling account of the problems of Victorian campaigning, as well as new insight into the complex character of 'our only General'.
Viscount Garnet Wolseley Wolseley, Ian Frederick William Beckett, Army Records Society (Great Britain), 2009
6
General Lord Wolseley: A Memoir
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Charles Rathbone Low, 2010
7
A Memoir of Lieutenant-General Sir Garnet J. Wolseley
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Charles Rathbone Low, 2010
8
The King Against Sir Charles Wolseley, Baronet, and Joseph ...
Copy of the Bill of Indictment against Sir Charles Wolseley “ and Mr. Harrison.at ' “ Cheshire. “ The Jurors of our Lord the King upon their oath present, “ that Sir C. Wolseley, late of Stockport, in the “ City” [County] “'of Chester, Bart. and J. .
Jeremy Bentham, George EDMONDS (of Birmingham.), Sir Charles WOLSELEY, 1820
9
A Memoir of William Wolseley Admiral of the Red Squadron
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
Mary C. Innes, 2011
10
Tel El-Kebir 1882: Wolseley's Conquest of Egypt
Britisk imperialisme. Beskrivelse af slaget ved Tel El-Kebir 1882 i Ægypten. Bogen er forsynet med kort, plancher, oversigter over enhederne (troppeinddeling/order of battle) samt beskrivelse af udrustning, materiel og uniformer.
Donald Featherstone, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOLSELEY»

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Plumber Wolseley on the rise thanks to global growth
Wolseley, the world's biggest supplier of plumbing and heating equipment, was the biggest blue-chip riser in early trading after posting a strong third-quarter ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
2
Pakistan vintage car collectors preserve a part of history
Zafar's said his "first love" was a maroon, six-cylinder Wolseley 1936 model — a "wreck" when he found it in 1988. It took him several years and trips abroad to ... «Yahoo News, May 15»
3
Mandalay, on Wolseley Rd, Point Piper, Sydney, fetches $40m
Fronting 87-89 Wolseley Road, Point Piper, the property has been on and off the market for years. Its initial asking price was $56 million. The sale is the second ... «The Australian, May 15»
4
FTSE holds steady after record rises but Wolseley falls back
But building materials group Wolseley is under pressure, down 124p or nearly 3% at £40.86 after recent strong rises. The company reported an 8.9% rise in half ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
5
Wolseley Rd Point Piper: Australia's most exclusive enclave
Before his death, former stockbroker and entrepreneur Rene Rivkin lived in the country's second-most-expensive residential property, Craig-y-Mor in Wolseley ... «The Daily Telegraph, Mar 15»
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Wolseley seeks to offload French business as trading proves tough
Plumbing supplies giant Wolseley said yesterday it was considering exiting its remaining building materials business in France, where trading has proved tough. «CITY A.M., Jan 15»
7
Wolseley Plc Reports Q1 Revenue And Profit Rises
Wolseley (LSE: WOS) — the Reading-based multinational building materials distribution company behind brands such as Plumb Center and Burdens ... «The Motley Fool UK, Nov 14»
8
Wolseley upbeat on housing after strong profit jump
The head of Wolseley, the UK's largest plumbing supplies group, said UK house prices istill had some way to go despite the latest figures showing further signs ... «Financial Times, Sep 14»
9
Focus turns to cleanup as premier tours washed out dam in Wolseley
Premier Brad Wall toured Wolseley on Monday where floodwaters washed ... Wall on a tour through Wolseley on Monday morning before heading to Moosomin. «Globalnews.ca, Jul 14»
10
Recovery in Britain and the US drives profits higher at plumbing …
Economic recovery in the US and Britain has helped plumbing supplies firm Wolseley post a two thirds rise in its six month profits. But the builders' merchant ... «This is Money, Mar 14»

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