Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hadlock

/hˈædlək/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables: had-lock
IPA: /hˈædlək/

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Unexplained. Probably a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place in England.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Hadlocks (plural)

Rhymes With

tadlock

Questions

How do you pronounce hadlock?: The recorded pronunciation is /hˈædlək/.
What does hadlock mean?: A surname.
Where does hadlock come from?: Unexplained. Probably a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place in England.

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