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herkimer

/ˈhɚkɪmɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
herkimer
IPA
/ˈhɚkɪmɚ/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname

name

An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Kansas, United States.

name

A town in Herkimer County, New York, United States.

name

A village, the county seat of Herkimer County, New York, United States, located within the town of the same name.

Etymology

(surname): Possibly a corruption of Herchheimer.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhɚkɪmɚ/

Derived Forms

herkie

Phrases

Herkimer County Herkimer Jerkimer

Questions

How do you pronounce herkimer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɚkɪmɚ/.
What does herkimer mean?
A surname
Where does herkimer come from?
(surname): Possibly a corruption of Herchheimer.

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