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bagby

/bˈæɡbi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
bag-by
IPA
/bˈæɡbi/
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old Norse personal name Baggi + býr (“farmstead”); compare Begbie, which shares the same etymology.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Bagbys (plural) Bagsby (alternative)

Rhymes With

magby

Questions

How do you pronounce bagby?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈæɡbi/.
What does bagby mean?
A placename:
Where does bagby come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

How to pronounce bagby

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