Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thelwall

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.62 in modern English

Syllables
thel-wall
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A suburban village in Grappenhall and Thelwall parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6487).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English þel (“board, plank”) + wēl (“deep pool”), later confused with wella (“well, spring, stream”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Thelwalls (plural) Thelwell (alternative)

Questions

What does thelwall mean?
A suburban village in Grappenhall and Thelwall parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6487).
Where does thelwall come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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