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sawdon

/ˈsɔːdən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
saw-don
IPA
/ˈsɔːdən/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A small village in Brompton parish, (served by Brompton-by-Sawdon Parish Council) in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9484).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English sealh (“willow, sallow”) + denu (“valley”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Sawdons (plural)

Rhymes With

broaden auden rawdon bawden

Questions

How do you pronounce sawdon?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɔːdən/.
What does sawdon mean?
A small village in Brompton parish, (served by Brompton-by-Sawdon Parish Council) in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9484).
Where does sawdon come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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