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thetford

/θˈɛtfɚd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
thet-ford
IPA
/θˈɛtfɚd/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A place in England:

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A place in England:

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A place in England:

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A place in the United States:

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Etymology

Recorded as Theodford late 9th century, and Tedfort in 1086 (DB), from Old English þēod + ford, "people's or public ford".

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce thetford?
The recorded pronunciation is /θˈɛtfɚd/.
What does thetford mean?
A place in England:
Where does thetford come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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