# Roxburgh

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɹɔksb(ə)ɹə/ · frequency rank #61,086

## Definitions
1. A placename:
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4. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
From the Old English personal name Hrōc, a byname from hrōc (“rook, kind of crow”), + -s- + burg (“fortified place”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/roxburgh