oxnard
/ˈɒksnɑrd/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
The largest city in Ventura County, California, United States.
name
An occupational surname from Old English.
Etymology
From Old English oxanhierde, a compound of oxna + hierde, meaning oxherd. * (The city in California): Named after founding settler Henry T. Oxnard.
Origin
- Source language: Old English
Word Breakdown
- Root: oxanhierde