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tweeddale

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
tweed-dale
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The area drained by the upper reaches of the River Tweed in Scotland.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A local government district of Scottish Borders, Scotland, which replaced Peeblesshire in 1975, and was abolished in 1996 when Scottish Borders became a unitary authority.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Tweed + dale.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Tweeddales (plural) Tweedale (alternative)

Questions

What does tweeddale mean?
The area drained by the upper reaches of the River Tweed in Scotland.
Where does tweeddale come from?
From Tweed + dale.

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