# Scunthorpe

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈskʌnθɔːp/ · frequency rank #48,472

## Definitions
1. An industrial town in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SE8910).

## Etymology
From Old English Escumetorpe, from Old Norse Skumasþorp, from Skuma + -s + þorp, literally “Skuma's homestead”.

## Common misspellings (16)
`csunthorpe`, `sccunthorpe`, `scnuthorpe`, `scunhtorpe`, `scunnthorpe`, `scunthhorpe`, `scunthopre`, `scunthorep`, `scunthorppe`, `scunthorrpe`, `scunthrope`, `scuntohrpe`, `scuntthorpe`, `scutnhorpe`, `sscunthorpe`, `sucnthorpe`

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