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allingham

/ˈɔlɪŋhˌæm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
alling-ham
IPA
/ˈɔlɪŋhˌæm/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

Habitational surname from the village of Alvingham, in Lincolnshire, which is from the Old English personal name Ælfa + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Allinghams (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce allingham?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔlɪŋhˌæm/.
What does allingham mean?
A surname from Old English.
Where does allingham come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce allingham

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɔlɪŋhˌæm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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