Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hodden

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hod-den
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A coarse Scottish woollen cloth.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From a dialectal form of holden, archaic past participle of hold.

Usage

Inflected Forms

hoddens (plural) haudin (alternative, Scotland) hadden (alternative, Scotland)

Questions

What does hodden mean?: A coarse Scottish woollen cloth.
Where does hodden come from?: From a dialectal form of holden, archaic past participle of hold.

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