Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wearhead

/wɪə(ɹ)ˈhɛd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wear-head
IPA: /wɪə(ɹ)ˈhɛd/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Stanhope parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NY8539).

Etymology

From Wear + head, being near the source of the River Wear.

Questions

How do you pronounce wearhead?: The recorded pronunciation is /wɪə(ɹ)ˈhɛd/.
What does wearhead mean?: A village in Stanhope parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NY8539).
Where does wearhead come from?: From Wear + head, being near the source of the River Wear.

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