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

Last year, the U.A.E. attracted a record 9,800 millionaires, bringing over $60 billion with them—the highest net inflow globally, followed by the U.S. at 7,500 relocating millionaires, according to estimates by advisory firm Henley & Partners.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Stacy Henley, from TheGamer, was less impressed, taking issue with the repetitive aspects of the game in her three-star review.

From BBC

Dame Prue was hired for Bake Off after the series jumped from the BBC to Channel 4 in 2016, replacing another Oxfordshire resident, Dame Mary Berry who lives in Henley on Thames.

From BBC

"Henley Festival creates the most special, unforgettable experiences," its CEO Jo Bausor said.

From BBC

Boy George & Culture Club is set to headline the opening night of this year's Henley Festival.

From BBC