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cockerham

/kˈɑkɚhˌæm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
cock-er-ham
IPA
/kˈɑkɚhˌæm/
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4651).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the name of the River Cocker + Old English hām (“homestead”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Cockerhams (plural) Cockrum (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce cockerham?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑkɚhˌæm/.
What does cockerham mean?
A village and civil parish in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4651).
Where does cockerham come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce cockerham

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