Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foxhoven

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fox-hoven
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Americanization of habitational surname referring to Fuchshofen, Germany, or compound of Fuchs ("fox") and Hof ("yard").

Inflected Forms

Foxhovens (plural)

Questions

What does foxhoven mean?: A surname from German.
Where does foxhoven come from?: Americanization of habitational surname referring to Fuchshofen, Germany, or compound of Fuchs ("fox") and Hof ("yard").

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