Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waddesdon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables: wad-des-don
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7416).

Etymology

Likely an unattested Old English personal name *Weott + -s- + dūn (hill).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Questions

What does waddesdon mean?: A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7416).
Where does waddesdon come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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