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swindell

/swˈɪndəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
swindell
IPA
/swˈɪndəl/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

English surname, from habitational surnames derived from Old Norse svín (“swine”) + dalr (“valley”). Also a variant of Swindells, which is similarly from Old English swīn (“swine”) + delf (“quarry, canal”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: svín, swīn

Inflected Forms

Swindells (plural)

Homonyms

swindall

Rhymes With

kindle spindle rekindle swindle dwindle tyndall tindall brindle lindell tindal windle hindle

Questions

How do you pronounce swindell?
The recorded pronunciation is /swˈɪndəl/.
What does swindell mean?
A surname.
Where does swindell come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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