Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

culpepper

/kˈʌlpɪpɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
culpep-per
IPA
/kˈʌlpɪpɚ/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Middle English Coulpeper, Cullepeper, equivalent to cull (“to cull, gather”) + pepper, i.e. ("spice-gatherer").

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Culpeppers (plural)

Phrases

Culpepper Island

Questions

How do you pronounce culpepper?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈʌlpɪpɚ/.
What does culpepper mean?
A surname.
Where does culpepper come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce culpepper

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˈʌlpɪpɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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