Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

showell

/ʃˈɑwɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
show-ell
IPA
/ʃˈɑwɛl/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Habitational surname from two minor places near Little Tew and Steeple Barton, both in Oxfordshire, from Old English seofon (“seven”) + wella (“well, spring, stream”).

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

How to pronounce showell

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