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basildon

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
basil-don
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A new town in Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7088).

name

A local government district with borough status in Essex, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town.

name

A civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England, bordered by the River Thames.

Phrases

Lower Basildon Upper Basildon

Questions

What does basildon mean?
A new town in Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7088).

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