Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

burtonport

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bur-ton-port
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and port on the west coast of County Donegal, Ireland (Irish grid ref B 7215).

Example Sentences

"On March 9, 1903, an extension, 50 miles in length, was opened from Letterkenny to the remote outpost of Burtonport, a small township on the shores of the Atlantic in the far north-west corner of Co. Donegal, running through some of the wildest and bleakest parts of the country."

Etymology

From Burton + port.

Questions

What does burtonport mean?: A village and port on the west coast of County Donegal, Ireland (Irish grid ref B 7215).
Where does burtonport come from?: From Burton + port.

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