coombe

/cuːm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.18 in modern English

Syllables: coombe
IPA: /cuːm/

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Meaning

noun

Alternative form of combe.

name

A surname.

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A number of places in England:

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A number of places in England:

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A number of places in England:

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Etymology

From Old English cumb.

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: cumb

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /cuːm/

Usage

Inflected Forms

coombes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Combe

Questions

How do you pronounce coombe?

The recorded pronunciation is /cuːm/.

What does coombe mean?

Alternative form of combe.

Where does coombe come from?

It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce coombe

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