Meaning of Henley | Babel Free
Definitions
- A type of knit shirt with a front placket but no collar.
- A place name, including:
- A number of places in England:
- A town in Oxfordshire; see Henley-on-Thames.
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Alternative letter-case form of henley. alt-of
- A town in Warwickshire; see Henley-in-Arden.
- A hamlet in Buckland Newton parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST6904).
- An outer eastern suburb of Gloucester, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO9016).
- A hamlet in Acton Scott parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SO4588).
- A hamlet in Bitterley parish, south Shropshire (OS grid ref SO5476).
- A hamlet in High Ham parish, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4332)
- A hamlet in West Crewkerne parish, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4407).
- A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM1551).
- A small settlement in Easebourne parish, Chichester district, West Sussex (OS grid ref SU8925).
- A hamlet in Box parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8267)
- A hamlet mostly in Buttermere parish, Wiltshire. (OS grid ref SU3259).
- A place in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri, derived from the surname.
- An unincorporated community in Scioto County, Ohio, derived from the surname.
- An unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, also from the surname.
- A suburb of Sydney in the Municipality of Hunter's Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
- A settlement in Otago, New Zealand, on the Taieri River.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Examples
“I found a long-sleeve henley in a long-john weave of cool, beautifully soft viscose for $125.”
“A few years in, he had refined his appearance and ironed out the edges. He’d traded in T-shirts and cargo shorts for fitted Henleys and jeans.”
“A few years in, he had refined his appearance and ironed out the edges. He’d traded in T-shirts and cargo shorts for fitted Henleys and jeans.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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