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abercrombie

/ˈæb.ɚˌkɹɑm.bi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
aber-crom-bie
IPA
/ˈæb.ɚˌkɹɑm.bi/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A surname.

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Etymology

Of Scottish Gaelic origin, said to be from the earlier Abarcrumbach.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈæb.ɚˌkɹɑm.bi/
  • British English: /ˈæb.əˌkɹɒm.bi/

Derived Forms

Aberzombie

Phrases

Abercrombie River

Rhymes With

zombie crombie fomby comby

Questions

How do you pronounce abercrombie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæb.ɚˌkɹɑm.bi/.
What does abercrombie mean?
A surname.
Where does abercrombie come from?
It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

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