Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oundle

/ˈaʊndəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
oun-dle
IPA
/ˈaʊndəl/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Oundel, Undle, from Old English Undolum (recorded as Undolumc), perhaps related to under (“under, among”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Oundel, Undolum

Questions

How do you pronounce oundle?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaʊndəl/.
What does oundle mean?
A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in East Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref TL0488).
Where does oundle come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce oundle

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