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bloxham

/blˈɑksəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.97 in modern English

Syllables
blox-ham
IPA
/blˈɑksəm/
21
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4235).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From an unrecorded Old English byname *Blocc + -s- + hām (“manor, estate”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Bloxhams (plural) Bloxam (alternative) Bloxom (alternative)

Homonyms

bloxom

Rhymes With

bloxom

Questions

How do you pronounce bloxham?
The recorded pronunciation is /blˈɑksəm/.
What does bloxham mean?
A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4235).
Where does bloxham come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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