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durrell

/dˈʊɹəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
dur-rell
IPA
/dˈʊɹəl/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old French.

name

A town in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Etymology

Nickname from a diminutive of Old French dur (“hard”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Durrells (plural) Durall (alternative)

Derived Forms

Durrellian

Phrases

Durrell's night gecko

Rhymes With

rural neural plural mural intramural ural pleural gural

Questions

How do you pronounce durrell?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈʊɹəl/.
What does durrell mean?
A surname from Old French.
Where does durrell come from?
It is traced to Old French.

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