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hindmarsh

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
hind-marsh
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Charles Sturt, South Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A local government area in western Victoria, Australia; in full, the Shire of Hindmarsh.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Topographic surname for someone who lived by a marsh, from Old English hindan (“behind”) + mersċ (“marsh”). Australian places were named after John Hindmarsh.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Hindmarshes (plural)

Questions

What does hindmarsh mean?
A surname from Old English.
Where does hindmarsh come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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