Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alderney

/ˈɔːldə(ɹ)ni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
alder-ney
IPA
/ˈɔːldə(ɹ)ni/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The third-largest island of the Channel Islands.

noun

A type of milk cow from Alderney.

Etymology

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Questions

How do you pronounce alderney?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔːldə(ɹ)ni/.
What does alderney mean?
The third-largest island of the Channel Islands.
Where does alderney come from?
Of obscure origin, see Wikipedia.

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