Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mark cross

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English

Syllables
mark cross
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Middle English marke, from Old English mearc, "cross on the (parish) boundary".

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does mark cross mean?
A small village in Rotherfield parish, Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5831).
Where does mark cross come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce mark cross

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