stukeley
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A suburb of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, usually known as Stukeley Meadows (OS grid ref TL2272).
Countable; Uncountable
Etymology
Habitational surname from the villages of Great and Little Stukeley, in Cambridgeshire, from Old English *styfic (“clearing in a wood”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
Origin
- Source language: Old English
Word Breakdown
- Root: *styfic