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evesham

/ˈiːvʃəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
eve-sham
IPA
/ˈiːvʃəm/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish with a town council in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0343).

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Evesham, from Old English Eofesham (literally “Eof's enclosure”), from Eof (given name) + hamm (“enclosure”). By surface analysis, Eve's + -ham.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Evesham, Eofesham

Phrases

Vale of Evesham

Questions

How do you pronounce evesham?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈiːvʃəm/.
What does evesham mean?
A town and civil parish with a town council in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0343).
Where does evesham come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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