grover
/ˈɡɹoʊvɚ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.22 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived near a grove.
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A male given name transferred from the surname, popular in the USA in the 1880s and 1890s when Grover Cleveland was President.
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Example Sentences
Etymology
Etymology tree English grove Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English Grover From grove + -er.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈɡɹoʊvɚ/