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debenham

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables
deben-ham
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A large village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1763).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Deben (“a local river”) + Old English hām (“village; property, estate”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Debenhams (plural)

Questions

What does debenham mean?
A large village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1763).
Where does debenham come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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