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rowbotham

/ɹˈoʊbəθæm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
row-both-am
IPA
/ɹˈoʊbəθæm/
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

From Old English rūh (“rough, overgrown”) + botm (“bottom”), a topographic surname for someone who lived in an overgrown valley.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Rowbothams (plural) Robotham (alternative) Rowbottom (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce rowbotham?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈoʊbəθæm/.
What does rowbotham mean?
A surname from Old English.
Where does rowbotham come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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