Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kettlewell

/kˈɛtəlwˌɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
ket-tlewell
IPA
/kˈɛtəlwˌɛl/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Kettlewell with Starbotton parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD969723).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English ċetel (“kettle; deep valley”) + wielle (“well”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce kettlewell?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɛtəlwˌɛl/.
What does kettlewell mean?
A village in Kettlewell with Starbotton parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD969723).
Where does kettlewell come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce kettlewell

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