Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hoyle

/ˈhɔɪl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.61 in modern English

Syllables
hoyle
IPA
/ˈhɔɪl/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet in Heyshott parish, Chichester district, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SU9018).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English halh (“hollow”).

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

How to pronounce hoyle

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