Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

howarth

/ˈhoʊwəɹθ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
howarth
IPA
/ˈhoʊwəɹθ/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place near Rochdale, in Lancashire, from Old English hōh (“spur of land”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Howarths (plural) Hawrth (alternative) Hourth (alternative) Hearwarthe (alternative) Huarth (alternative) Howorth (alternative)

Homonyms

Questions

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

How to pronounce howarth

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