Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ulceby

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ul-ce-by
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Old Norse Úlfr (“a personal name”) + býr (“settlement”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does ulceby mean?
A village in Ulceby with Fordington parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF4272).
Where does ulceby come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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