Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hardwicke

/hˈɑɹdwɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
hard-wicke
IPA
/hˈɑɹdwɪk/
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO803741).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet in Elmstone Hardwicke parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO9027).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet in Clifford parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO2643)

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English heord (“herd”) + wīc (“village”). Compare Hardwick, which shares the same etymology.

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How do you pronounce hardwicke?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɑɹdwɪk/.
What does hardwicke mean?
A village in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO803741).
Where does hardwicke come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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