Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hargrove

/hˈɑɹɡɹˌoʊv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables: har-grove
IPA: /hˈɑɹɡɹˌoʊv/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

English surname, from placenames such as Hargrave in Cheshire, Hargreave in Little Neston, or Hartgrove in Dorset. All of these names probably derive from Old English hār (“hoar”) + grǣfe (“grove”).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: hār

Questions

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

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