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dummer

/dˈʌmɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
dum-mer
IPA
/dˈʌmɚ/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place name:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

In Hampshire, recorded as Dunmere in 1086 (DB), from Old English dūn + mere (pond on a hill). The surname possibly originates from Hampshire.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Dummers (plural) Dumper (alternative)

Derived Forms

Dummerston

Homonyms

dumber

Rhymes With

summer drummer plumber bummer dumber midsummer comer plummer hummer sommer somer kummer

Questions

How do you pronounce dummer?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈʌmɚ/.
What does dummer mean?
A surname.
Where does dummer come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce dummer

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