Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beacham

/bəʃˈæm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: beacham
IPA: /bəʃˈæm/

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname, variant of Beauchamp

Etymology

From Middle English, from Old French Beauchamp.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Beauchamp

Inflected Forms

Beachams (plural) Beachem (alternative) Beachum (alternative) Beecham (alternative) Beechem (alternative) Beechum (alternative)

Rhymes With

am damn sam ma'am exam ram dam jam ham cam spam lamb

Questions

How do you pronounce beacham?: The recorded pronunciation is /bəʃˈæm/.
What does beacham mean?: A surname, variant of Beauchamp
Where does beacham come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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