Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dalrymple

/dælˈɹɪmpəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: dal-rym-ple
IPA: /dælˈɹɪmpəl/

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in East Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3614).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A former township in Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A male given name.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic dail (“field, meadow”) + an unexplained second element.

Origin

Source language: Scottish Gaelic

Word Breakdown

Root: dail

Usage

Inflected Forms

Dalrymples (plural)

Phrases

Dalrymple baronet

Questions

How do you pronounce dalrymple?: The recorded pronunciation is /dælˈɹɪmpəl/.
What does dalrymple mean?: A village in East Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3614).
Where does dalrymple come from?: It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

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