Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kanturk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
kan-turk
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in north-west County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref R 3803)

Etymology

From Irish Ceann Toirc (“boar's head”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does kanturk mean?
A town in north-west County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref R 3803)
Where does kanturk come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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