Speakur

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fishburn

/fˈɪʃbˌɝn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
fish-burn
IPA
/fˈɪʃbˌɝn/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ364321).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English fisċ (“fish”) + burna (“stream”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Fishburns (plural) Fishbourn (alternative) Fishbourne (alternative) Fishburne (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce fishburn?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɪʃbˌɝn/.
What does fishburn mean?
A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ364321).
Where does fishburn come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce fishburn

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