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wedderburn

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
wed-der-burn
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A suburb of Sydney in the Campbelltown council area, New South Wales, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town in the Shire of Loddon, north western Victoria, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Scottish habitational surname from a place in Berwickshire, from Old English weþer (“wether, castrated ram”) + burna (“stream, burn”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Wedderburns (plural)

Phrases

Wedderburn Junction

Questions

What does wedderburn mean?
A surname from Old English.
Where does wedderburn come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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