Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bussey

/bˈʌsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables: bussey
IPA: /bˈʌsi/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Norman.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city in Marion County, Iowa, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Habitational surname of Norman origin, from any of various places in Normandy called Boucé or Bucy.

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Usage

Inflected Forms

Busseys (plural) Bussie (alternative)

Homonyms

bussie

Rhymes With

fussy hussey debussy ducey hussy gussie gussy tussey bussie

Questions

How do you pronounce bussey?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈʌsi/.
What does bussey mean?: A surname from Norman.
Where does bussey come from?: Habitational surname of Norman origin, from any of various places in Normandy called Boucé or Bucy.

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