Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deerfold

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
deer-fold
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fold or park for deer.

Etymology

From Middle English *derfald, from Old English dēorfald (“an enclosure or cage for wild beasts, a deer-fold, a park, an enclosure for deer”), equivalent to deer + fold.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *derfald, dēorfald

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does deerfold mean?
A fold or park for deer.
Where does deerfold come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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