Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crabb

/kɹˈæb/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
crabb
IPA
/kɹˈæb/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

* As an English and Scottish surname, from the noun crab (both senses) * As a German, Dutch, and occasionally Danish surname, spelling variant of Krabbe.

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How do you pronounce crabb?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈæb/.
What does crabb mean?
A surname.
Where does crabb come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce crabb

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