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lingwood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
ling-wood
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Lingwood and Burlingham parish, Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3608).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From either Old Norse lyng (“heather”) or Old English hlinc (“hill, slope, ridge, bank”) + wudu (“wood”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Lingwoods (plural)

Phrases

Lingwood and Burlingham

Questions

What does lingwood mean?
A village in Lingwood and Burlingham parish, Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3608).
Where does lingwood come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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