Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cambourne

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: cam-bourne
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A new settlement and civil parish with a town council in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3259).

Etymology

A portmanteau of Cambridge and Bourn, a village to the south.

Frequently Paired Words

Camborne

Questions

What does cambourne mean?: A new settlement and civil parish with a town council in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3259).
Where does cambourne come from?: A portmanteau of Cambridge and Bourn, a village to the south.

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