Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bewick

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
be-wick
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable

Etymology

From Old English beo (“bee”) + wīc (“village; farm”), hence a farm for the production of honey.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Bewick's swan Bewick's wren New Bewick Old Bewick

Questions

What does bewick mean?
A placename:
Where does bewick come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce bewick

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