Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pulford

/pˈʊlfɚd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
pul-ford
IPA
/pˈʊlfɚd/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Poulton and Pulford parish, Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England, on the border with Wales (OS grid ref SJ3758).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English pōl (“pool, pond”) + ford (“ford”).

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How do you pronounce pulford?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈʊlfɚd/.
What does pulford mean?
A village in Poulton and Pulford parish, Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England, on the border with Wales (OS grid ref SJ3758).
Where does pulford come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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