Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breedon on the hill

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables: bree-don on the hill
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4022).

Example Sentences

"The great age of the village is apparent even in the tautology of its name. Bre means 'hill' in the Celtic tongue of the pre-Roman Britons, dun means the same thing in Anglo-Saxon, Hill hill-on-the-Hill, in fact."

Etymology

See Breedon.

Questions

What does breedon on the hill mean?: A village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4022).
Where does breedon on the hill come from?: See Breedon.

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