Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grasmere

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
gras-mere
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Old English græs (“grass”) + mere (“lake”); "the lake with grassy shores".

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does grasmere mean?
A village next to a lake of the same name in Lakes parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref NY3307).
Where does grasmere come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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