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billericay

/bɪləˈɹɪkiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
bil-ler-icay
IPA
/bɪləˈɹɪkiː/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish in Basildon borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6794).

Etymology

Various theories; see Billericay#Toponym. First recorded in 1291 as Byllyrica.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /bɪləˈɹɪkiː/

Questions

How do you pronounce billericay?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɪləˈɹɪkiː/.
What does billericay mean?
A town and civil parish in Basildon borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6794).
Where does billericay come from?
Various theories; see Billericay#Toponym. First recorded in 1291 as Byllyrica.

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