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hailsham

/ˈheɪlʃəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
hail-sham
IPA
/ˈheɪlʃəm/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A civil parish and town, the largest of the five towns in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5809).

Etymology

From Old Saxon Haegels Ham (“settlement of Haegel/Hella”).

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

Halsham

Questions

How do you pronounce hailsham?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈheɪlʃəm/.
What does hailsham mean?
A civil parish and town, the largest of the five towns in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5809).
Where does hailsham come from?
From Old Saxon Haegels Ham (“settlement of Haegel/Hella”).

How to pronounce hailsham

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