Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wheelock

/wˈilˌɑk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables: whee-lock
IPA: /wˈilˌɑk/

20

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in Sandbach parish, Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7459).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A minor river in Cheshire, which gives its name to the village and joins the River Dane at Middlewich.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A ghost town in Williams County, North Dakota, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Robertson County, Texas, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Wheelocks (plural)

Phrases

McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome

Rhymes With

sealock

Questions

How do you pronounce wheelock?: The recorded pronunciation is /wˈilˌɑk/.
What does wheelock mean?: A surname.

How to pronounce wheelock

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