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quarndon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
quarn-don
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Amber Valley borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK344410).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Attested in the 1086 Domesday Book as Cornun. From Old English *Cweorndūn, a compound of cweorn (“quern, millstone”) + dūn (“hill”).

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Quarndons (plural)

Questions

What does quarndon mean?
A village in Amber Valley borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK344410).
Where does quarndon come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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