Presley

American  

[pres-lee, prez-] / ˈprɛs li, ˈprɛz- /

noun

1. Elvis (Aron), 1935–77, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer.

2. a male given name.

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Presley British  

/ ˈprɛzlɪ /

noun

1. Elvis ( Aaron or Aron ). 1935–77, US rock and roll singer. His recordings include "That's all Right (Mama)" (1954), "Heartbreak Hotel" (1956), "Hound Dog" (1956), numbers from the films Loving You and Jailhouse Rock (both 1957), and "Suspicious Minds" (1970)

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Example Sentences

Several brands, including Loewe, Aesop and the jeweler Presley Oldham, have introduced incense in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Eagle-eyed observers would note that the great James Burton, probably best known for his work with Elvis Presley, Emmylou Harris, and as part of the Wrecking Crew, was in the band.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

OpenAI's app also unleashed a flood of videos of celebrities such as Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Baz Luhrmann’s “EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert” has earned upwards of $15 million in theaters, showing audience interest in music documentaries and concert films.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

“Why don’t you do Elvis Presley, like in El Camino?” he said.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez