Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

levenshulme

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: lev-en-shulme
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, south-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SJ8794).

Etymology

From Old English Leofwine + Old Norse holmur (“islet”) (cf. Hulme).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: Leofwine, holmur

Questions

What does levenshulme mean?: A suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, south-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SJ8794).
Where does levenshulme come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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