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kendal

/ˈkɛndəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.83 in modern English

Syllables
kendal
IPA
/ˈkɛndəl/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish with a town council in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD5192).

name

A small town in Manchester parish, central Jamaica.

name

A habitational surname from Old English, also as a variant of Kendall.

name

A male given name transferred from the surname.

name

A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

Etymology

From Old English Cent + dæl = "valley of the river Kent".

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈkɛndəl/

Phrases

Burton-in-Kendal Kendal mint cake Kendal sneck

Synonyms

kendal green

Homonyms

kendall kendell

Rhymes With

kendall wendell mendel grendel rendell brendel bendel rendall kendell hendel bendall kirkendall

Questions

How do you pronounce kendal?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɛndəl/.
What does kendal mean?
A town and civil parish with a town council in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD5192).
Where does kendal come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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