Dudleyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Dowdall (surname)

語源

From 古期英語, literally "wood or clearing of Dudda (a personal name of unknown meaning)".

発音

• IPA: /ˈdʌdli/
• 韻: -ʌdli

固有名詞

Dudley

1. A habitational surname from Old English, notably of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester at the time of Elizabeth I.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.
3. A place in England:
   1. A market town and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands (OS grid ref SO9490).
   2. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ2673).
4. A place in Canada:
   1. A community in Muskoka Lakes township, Muskoka district municipality, Ontario.
   2. A former township in the municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario.
5. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A minor city in Laurens County, Georgia.
   2. A ghost town in Wapello County, Iowa.
   3. A ghost town in Polk County, Iowa.
   4. A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
   5. An unincorporated community in Clifton Township, Lyon County, Minnesota.
   6. A minor city in Stoddard County, Missouri.
   7. A census-designated place in Wayne County, North Carolina.
   8. An unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio.
   9. A small borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
   10. A census-designated place in Fall River County, South Dakota.
   11. An unincorporated community in the town of Russell, Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
   12. Four townships in the United States, in Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota and Ohio, listed under Dudley Township.
6. A suburb of Newcastle in the Lake Macquarie council area, New South Wales, Australia.

派生語

派生した語

• Translingual: Dudleya

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Dudley is the 972 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 35,781 individuals. Dudley is most common among White (65.96%) individuals.

名詞

Dudley (plural Dudleys)

1. (mining) A miner's container for water for drinking.
   • 1983, Official Report of the Standing Committees: Session, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, page 77:

     […] miner dreamt of the day when he could throw away his Dudley and his pit boots.

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