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Word: Beck
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old Norse bekkr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch beek and German Bach. Used as the common term for a brook in northern areas, beck often refers, in literature, to a brook with a stony bed or following a rugged course, typical of such areas
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɛk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a stream.
Short Definition:stream
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