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yelverton

/jˈɛlvɚtən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables
yelver-ton
IPA
/jˈɛlvɚtən/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Buckland Monachorum parish, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5267).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2902).

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Hardin County, Ohio, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A community in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A locality in the City of Busselton, Western Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English Elleford, from Old English ellen + ford, attested as Elverton in 1765.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Yelvertons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce yelverton?
The recorded pronunciation is /jˈɛlvɚtən/.
What does yelverton mean?
A village in Buckland Monachorum parish, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5267).
Where does yelverton come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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