Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

huish

/ˈhuːɪʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables
huish
IPA
/ˈhuːɪʃ/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A place in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in England:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname.

Countable

Etymology

From Middle English Hiwis, from Old English hīwisċ, hīwisċe. Originally, a word used to refer to families or households, in general.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Huishes (plural)

Phrases

Huish Champflower Huish Episcopi North Huish South Huish Wilcot, Huish and Oare

Rhymes With

jewish bluish newish blueish

Questions

How do you pronounce huish?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhuːɪʃ/.
What does huish mean?
A place in England:
Where does huish come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce huish

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