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teviot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.65 in modern English

Syllables
teviot
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A river in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, which joins the Tweed at Kelso.

name

A river in Otago, New Zealand, which flows into the Clutha River at Roxburgh.

name

A farming locality in Otago, New Zealand.

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic abhainn Tìbhiot, probably from the same ultimate source as the river Thames, which see.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

Teviotdale

Questions

What does teviot mean?
A river in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, which joins the Tweed at Kelso.
Where does teviot come from?
It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

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