Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

farmer george

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables: farmer -ge-orge
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A nickname for King George III of the United Kingdom.

Etymology

In reference to his well-known agricultural hobbies and interests; purportedly in allusion to the derivation of George from Ancient Greek γεωργός (geōrgós, “farmer, earth worker”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: γεωργός

Synonyms

Mad King George

Questions

What does farmer george mean?: A nickname for King George III of the United Kingdom.
Where does farmer george come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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