Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yaxley

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
yax-ley
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1892).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1273).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English ġēac (“cuckoo”) + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

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What does yaxley mean?
A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1892).
Where does yaxley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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