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welsh marches

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables
welsh -march-es
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The lands in the vicinity of the Welsh-English border.

Etymology

From French marche (“frontier area, border lands”), Old English mearc (“boundary”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

the Welsh Marches (plural) the Marches (alternative)

Phrases

Marcher lord

Frequently Paired Words

Marcher lord

Questions

What does welsh marches mean?
The lands in the vicinity of the Welsh-English border.
Where does welsh marches come from?
It is traced to French.

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