Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

castelnau

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
castel-nau
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from French Castelnau. Apparently named after the 10th Baron of Castelnau and St Croix, who lived in Barnes after fleeing from France.

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What does castelnau mean?
A road and neighbourhood in Barnes, borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2277).
Where does castelnau come from?
Borrowed from French Castelnau. Apparently named after the 10th Baron of Castelnau and St Croix, who lived in Barnes after fleeing from France.

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