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cranborne

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables
cran-borne
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish (served by Cranborne and Edmondsham Parish Council) in East Dorset, England (OS grid ref SU0513).

Etymology

From Old English cran + burna, recorded as Creneburne in 1086 (DB).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

Crane

Phrases

Cranborne Chase Cranborne money

Frequently Paired Words

Cranbourne

Questions

What does cranborne mean?
A village and civil parish (served by Cranborne and Edmondsham Parish Council) in East Dorset, England (OS grid ref SU0513).
Where does cranborne come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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