eorl
noun
eorl is spelled E-O-R-L: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 58 million words in written English, the 237,177th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, eorl means “An Anglo-Saxon of noble rank; a nobleman ranking above a thane; alderman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of eorl is eorls.
How many letters and syllables are in eorl?
| Letters | 4: E-O-R-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 58 million words; the 237,177th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is eorl?
Eorl appears about once in every 58 million words in written English, the 237,177th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with eorl?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as eorl.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: role, lore, relo, orle.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of eorl
- eorls plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does eorl mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An Anglo-Saxon of noble rank; a nobleman ranking above a thane; alderman.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does eorl come from?
Learned borrowing from Old English eorl. Doublet of earl and jarl.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).