Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yorkstone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
york-stone
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A durable variety of sandstone from quarries in Yorkshire.

Uncountable

Etymology

From York + stone.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

thackstone

Questions

What does yorkstone mean?
A durable variety of sandstone from quarries in Yorkshire.
Where does yorkstone come from?
From York + stone.

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