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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

otterburn

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
ot-ter-burn
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable

Etymology

From Old English oter (“otter”) + burna (“stream”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Otterburns (plural)

Questions

What does otterburn mean?
A placename:
Where does otterburn come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce otterburn

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