Copley
suburban area
Old EnglishAI-generated
Copley likely means 'hilltop clearing'. It combines 'copp', meaning hilltop, with 'leah', meaning a clearing or meadow in a wood. It describes a settlement in a clearing on or near a hill.
Word origins
- Cop
- Old Englishhilltop(from copp "hilltop")
- ley
- Old Englishclearing, meadow(from leah "clearing, meadow")