Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chalk farm

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
chalk -farm
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A neighbourhood in the borough of Camden, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2884).

Etymology

From Middle English Chaldecote, first recorded in 1253, attested as Chalcotts by the 16th century, and Chalk by 1746. Chalk Farm is attested from the 19th century. See Caldecote for more.

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Word Breakdown

Questions

What does chalk farm mean?
A neighbourhood in the borough of Camden, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2884).
Where does chalk farm come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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