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edgeworth

/ˈɛd͡ʒwɝθ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English

Syllables
edge-worth
IPA
/ˈɛd͡ʒwɝθ/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A suburb of Newcastle in the Lake Macquarie council area, New South Wales, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village and civil parish in the Cotswolds district, Gloucestershire, England.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English eċġ (“edge”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɛd͡ʒwɝθ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Edgeworths (plural)

Derived Forms

Edgeworthian Edgeworthstown EKO

Phrases

Bertrand-Edgeworth model Edgeworth-Kuiper Edgeworth-Kuiper belt Edgeworth-Kuiper belt object Edgeworth-Kuiper object

Questions

How do you pronounce edgeworth?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛd͡ʒwɝθ/.
What does edgeworth mean?
A suburb of Newcastle in the Lake Macquarie council area, New South Wales, Australia.
Where does edgeworth come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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