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collier street

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
col-lier street
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Maidstone district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7146).

Etymology

The Collier part of the name is thought to refer to people who were charcoal burners; Street is a common affix for small villages and hamlets in Kent, in this case it may refer to the B2162 road through the village.

Questions

What does collier street mean?
A village and civil parish in Maidstone district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7146).
Where does collier street come from?
The Collier part of the name is thought to refer to people who were charcoal burners; Street is a common affix for small villages and hamlets in Kent, in this case it may refer to the B2162 road through the village.

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