Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wokingham

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
wok-ing-ham
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8168).

name

A unitary authority and borough of Berkshire, with its headquarters in the town of Wokingham.

Etymology

Meaning "home of the people of Wocca", apparently a Saxon chieftain. In Victorian times, it was known as Oakingham, and the acorn with oak leaves is the town's symbol.

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Questions

What does wokingham mean?
A market town and civil parish with a town council in Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8168).
Where does wokingham come from?
Meaning "home of the people of Wocca", apparently a Saxon chieftain. In Victorian times, it was known as Oakingham, and the acorn with oak leaves is the town's symbol.

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