Henley

¹ American  

[hen-lee] / ˈhɛn li /

Or henley

noun

PLURAL

Henleys

1. a short- or long-sleeved pullover sport shirt, usually of cotton, with a round neckband and an often covered neckline placket.

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Henley ² American  

[hen-lee] / ˈhɛn li /

noun

1. Beth (Becker), born 1952, U.S. playwright.

2. William Ernest, 1849–1903, English poet, critic, and editor.

3. Henley-on-Thames.

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Etymology

Origin of Henley

After a style traditionally worn by rowers at Henley-on-Thames

Example Sentences

The initial plan was for Agar to play some club cricket for Henley in the Home Counties League, then join the Australia A tour.

From BBC

Henley’s trick is to change dresses in the blink of an eye.

From The Wall Street Journal

Anchoring the middle of the Chargers’ defense was Daiyan Henley, playing two days after his older brother was shot and killed.

From Los Angeles Times

The 34-year-old son of Eugene “Big U” Henley, an accused Crips leader facing federal charges in a sprawling criminal case involving accusations of running a “Mafia-like” enterprise, died after being shot Friday night in South Los Angeles, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles County medical examiner identified the shooting victim as Jabari Henley.

From Los Angeles Times