winterborne stickland
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English
32
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A village and civil parish in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8304).
Etymology
Winterborne is a variant of Winterbourne, Stickland comes from Old English sticol (“steep”); a number of villages and parishes in Dorset have Winterborne in their name.
Origin
- Source language: Old English
Word Breakdown
- Root: sticol