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ledwell

/lˈɛdwˈɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
led-well
IPA
/lˈɛdwˈɛl/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

Habitational surname from a place in Oxfordshire, from Old English hlūd (“loud”) + wielle (“well, spring”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Ledwells (plural)

Rhymes With

well tell hell sell hotel cell fell bell el personnel nfl smell

Questions

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

How to pronounce ledwell

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