Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acland

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
acland
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An estate in Landkey parish, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS594325).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A rural town and locality in Toowoomba Region. Queensland, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Devon, from the Old English personal name Acca + lanu (“lane, street”). This surname, evidenced by its modern morphology, merged with a similar surname which itself instead came from Old English āc (“oak”) + land (“land”).

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Questions

What does acland mean?
An estate in Landkey parish, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS594325).
Where does acland come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce acland

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