Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holderby

/hˈoʊldɚbi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: holder-by
IPA: /hˈoʊldɚbi/

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old Norse.

Etymology

Habitational surname, from a variant of Holdenby, a village in West Northamptonshire.

Inflected Forms

Holderbys (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce holderby?: The recorded pronunciation is /hˈoʊldɚbi/.
What does holderby mean?: A surname from Old Norse.
Where does holderby come from?: Habitational surname, from a variant of Holdenby, a village in West Northamptonshire.

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