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roxton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
rox-ton
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL154955).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A township municipality in Acton Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city in Lamar County, Texas, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Recorded as Rochesdone in the Domesday Book, the English village is named with the Old English personal name Hrōc, a byname from hrōc (“rook”), + -s- + dūn (“hill”).

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Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Roxtons (plural)

Questions

What does roxton mean?
A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL154955).
Where does roxton come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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