Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

headcorn

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables: head-corn
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8344).

Etymology

Possibly from the Old English personal name *Hydeca + hruna (“tree-trunk, fallen tree, log”).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Questions

What does headcorn mean?: A village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8344).
Where does headcorn come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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