Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cramlington

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

Syllables: cram-ling-ton
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish with a town council in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2776).

Etymology

From earlier kramelston, of North Germanic origin, from Danish kram (“tight, narrow”) + -ton (“town”).

Origin

Source language: Danish

Word Breakdown

Root: -, kram
Suffix: -ton

Questions

What does cramlington mean?: A town and civil parish with a town council in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2776).
Where does cramlington come from?: It is traced to Danish.

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