Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brackenridge

/ˈbɹækənɹɪd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
brack-en-ridge
IPA
/ˈbɹækənɹɪd͡ʒ/
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Brackenridge Park, a public park in San Antonio, Texas, United States.

Etymology

From bracken ("a typeset of fern") + ridge ("hilltop or mountain range").

Inflected Forms

Brackenridges (plural) Breckenridge (alternative) Brickenridge (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce brackenridge?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹækənɹɪd͡ʒ/.
What does brackenridge mean?
A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Where does brackenridge come from?
From bracken ("a typeset of fern") + ridge ("hilltop or mountain range").

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