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peterborough county

/ˈpiː.tɚˌbʌ.ɹoʊ ˈkaʊn.ti/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
Pe-ter-bo-rough Coun-ty
IPA
/ˈpiː.tɚˌbʌ.ɹoʊ ˈkaʊn.ti/
31
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county in Southern Ontario, Canada, with its county seat in Peterborough, an independent city.

Etymology

The county is named in honour of Canadian politician Peter Robinson (1785 - 1838).

Rhymes With

story county page county little river county prince county king and queen county andrew county grey county victoria county oxford county saint john county bruce county prince edward county

Questions

How do you pronounce peterborough county?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpiː.tɚˌbʌ.ɹoʊ ˈkaʊn.ti/.
What does peterborough county mean?
A county in Southern Ontario, Canada, with its county seat in Peterborough, an independent city.
Where does peterborough county come from?
The county is named in honour of Canadian politician Peter Robinson (1785 - 1838).

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