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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rokeby

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
roke-by
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Countable

Etymology

From the Old Norse personal name Hroca, a byname from hrókr (“rook”), + bý (“farmstead”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Rokebys (plural)

Questions

What does rokeby mean?
A placename:
Where does rokeby come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

How to pronounce rokeby

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