Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cumby

/kˈʌmbi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cum-by
IPA: /kˈʌmbi/

14

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city in Hopkins County, Texas, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Reduced form of McCombie. Alternatively, a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Cumbys (plural) Combee (alternative) Cumbee (alternative)

Homonyms

cumbie

Rhymes With

crumby mumby cumbie

Questions

How do you pronounce cumby?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈʌmbi/.
What does cumby mean?: A surname.
Where does cumby come from?: Reduced form of McCombie. Alternatively, a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place.

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