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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wilcock

/wˈɪlkɑk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
wilcock
IPA
/wˈɪlkɑk/
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

name

A diminutive of the male given name William.

Archaic

Etymology

Will + -cock (“a medieval diminutive suffix”)

Usage

Derived Forms

Wilcocks Wilcockson Wilcox Wilcoxson

Phrases

Diminutive of William

Frequently Paired Words

Willcock

Questions

How do you pronounce wilcock?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪlkɑk/.
What does wilcock mean?
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does wilcock come from?
Will + -cock (“a medieval diminutive suffix”)

How to pronounce wilcock

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/wˈɪlkɑk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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