Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calthorpe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
calthor-pe
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Erpingham parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG180063).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old Norse personal name Kali + Old English þorp (“village”).

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Subject

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Questions

What does calthorpe mean?
A village in Erpingham parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG180063).
Where does calthorpe come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

How to pronounce calthorpe

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