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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

penhill

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pen-hill
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A hill in the Yorkshire Dales, Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0586).

name

A northern suburb of Swindon, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1588).

Etymology

From Cumbric/Proto-Brythonic *penn (“summit, top”) + Old English hyll (“hill”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does penhill mean?
A hill in the Yorkshire Dales, Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0586).
Where does penhill come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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