rockingham

/ɹˈɑkɪŋhˌæm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.77 in modern English

Syllables: rock-ing-ham
IPA: /ɹˈɑkɪŋhˌæm/

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Etymology

From the Old English personal name Hroc or *Hrōca + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Usage

Inflected Forms

Rockinghams (plural)

Phrases

East Rockingham Rockingham County

Questions

How do you pronounce rockingham?

The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɑkɪŋhˌæm/.

What does rockingham mean?

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Where does rockingham come from?

It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce rockingham

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