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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ellingham

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables
elling-ham
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A small village in Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU1408).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village and civil parish (served by Kirby Cane and Ellingham Parish Council) in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM3792).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village and civil parish in north Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU1725).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Ella + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Ellinghams (plural)

Phrases

Great Ellingham

Questions

What does ellingham mean?
A small village in Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU1408).
Where does ellingham come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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