Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bushey

/ˈbʊʃi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables
bushey
IPA
/ˈbʊʃi/
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Hertsmere district, Hertfordshire, England, close to the border with Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1395).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet in Corfe Castle parish, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY9883).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English bysċe (“bush, thicket”), with possible influence from Old French boisseie (“woodland”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Busheys (plural)

Phrases

Bushey Heath

Homonyms

bushy bushie

Rhymes With

pushy bushy cushy

Questions

How do you pronounce bushey?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbʊʃi/.
What does bushey mean?
A town in Hertsmere district, Hertfordshire, England, close to the border with Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1395).
Where does bushey come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce bushey

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