Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

south cave

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
south -cave
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Probably from the Old English name of a stream here, Cāfe, from Old English cāf (“quick, swift”).

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What does south cave mean?
A large village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9231).
Where does south cave come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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