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boothroyd

/bˈuθɹˌɔɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
boothroyd
IPA
/bˈuθɹˌɔɪd/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE235215).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Middle English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Northern Middle English bothe (“booth, hut, shed”) + royd (“clearing”).

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Boothroyds (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce boothroyd?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈuθɹˌɔɪd/.
What does boothroyd mean?
A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE235215).
Where does boothroyd come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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