Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foxworthy

/fˈɑkswˌɝði/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables
fox-wor-thy
IPA
/fˈɑkswˌɝði/
28
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

A habitational surname from a minor place in the parish of Lustleigh, Devon, from the Old English personal name *Færoc + -s- + worþig (“estate, enclosure”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Foxworthys (plural)

Questions

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

How to pronounce foxworthy

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/fˈɑkswˌɝði/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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