Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

staplehurst

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.29 in modern English

Syllables
sta-ple-hurst
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable

Etymology

From Old English stapol (“post, pillar”) + hyrst (“wooded hillock”).

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Questions

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

How to pronounce staplehurst

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