Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cockrum

/kˈɑkɹəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
cock-rum
IPA
/kˈɑkɹəm/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable

name

A placename, from the surname:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename, from the surname:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce cockrum?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑkɹəm/.
What does cockrum mean?
A surname.
Where does cockrum come from?
Probably a reduced form of Cockerham or a variant of Cochrane.

How to pronounce cockrum

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cockrum”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˈɑkɹəm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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