Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antrobus

/ˈæntɹəbɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
antrobus
IPA
/ˈæntɹəbɪs/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6479).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Apparently from either: * "within the woods", from the Norman French Entre-bois. (Eliding the last consonant verbally is only a latter-day variation in French originating in Paris.) * the Old Norse personal name Eindriði + buski (“bush, thicket”).

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Inflected Forms

Antrobuses (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce antrobus?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæntɹəbɪs/.
What does antrobus mean?
A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6479).
Where does antrobus come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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