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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

portgrave

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
port-grave
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of portreeve.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin portgravius, from Old English portgerēfa &c., from port + gerēfa (“reeve”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: portgravius, portgerefa

Inflected Forms

portgraves (plural)

Synonyms

portreeve

Questions

What does portgrave mean?
Synonym of portreeve.
Where does portgrave come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce portgrave

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