Oakley

[ ohk-lee ]

/ ˈoʊk li /

noun

AnniePhoebe Anne Oakley Mozee, 1860–1926, U.S. sharpshooter.

Slang. Annie Oakley.

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Examples from the Web for oakley

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Now Oakley is probably a town no different than scores of others in most ways, with one glaring exception.
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But that leaves us with a big question about the Oakley theory.
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He is sponsored, among others, by Burton Snowboards, Red Bull, Oakley, and Target.
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Encamped at the mouth of Oakley's creek, another branch of the Arkansas.
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume 28|Various
I wish papa had never had the fortune; we were so happy in Oakley Street,––so very happy.
John Marchmont's Legacy, Volumes I-III|Mary E. Braddon
However, it was a relief to me to get it settled, and to go round with my box to Oakley Villas.
The Stark Munro Letters|J. Stark Munro
This was sad news for Oakley, and I was loth to convey them to him, but I had promised him the exact truth.
Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7|Various
Oakley looked on with an expression of regret, and showed no disposition to the hasty flight recommended him.
Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7|Various

British Dictionary definitions for oakley

Oakley

/ (ˈəʊklɪ) /

noun

Annie, real name Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee. 1860–1926, US markswoman

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