humber
/hˈʌmbɚ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.79 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A large tidal estuary forming part of the boundary between the East Riding of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, England.
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A hamlet in Bishopsteignton parish, Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9075).
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A hamlet and civil parish (served by Humber, Ford and Stoke Prior Parish Council) south-east of Leominster, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5356).
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A surname.
Example Sentences
- "To that end, prosecutors allege that Allison and Humber pushed their followers to attack minority communities, government infrastructure, politicians, government officials and the leaders of private companies – some of whom, including a US senator and a federal judge, were included in a detailed list of “high value targets” for assassination."
Etymology
From Middle English Humber, from Old English Humbre.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Humber, Humbre