norwich

/ˈnɒɹɪdʒ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables: nor-wich
IPA: /ˈnɒɹɪdʒ/

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Meaning

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A city and local government district with borough status in and county town of Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TQ2308).

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Etymology

From Old English norþ (“north”) + wīċ (“hamlet”).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: norþ

Derived Forms

Norwicher

Phrases

Norwich Terrier

Rhymes With

forage porridge borage torridge horwich orach storage

Questions

How do you pronounce norwich?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɒɹɪdʒ/.

What does norwich mean?

A city and local government district with borough status in and county town of Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TQ2308).

Where does norwich come from?

It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce norwich

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