congresbury
/ˈkɒŋz.bri/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4363).
Example Sentences
- "The Cheddar Valley branch bears sharply southwards away from the main line at Yatton and immediately becomes single track. It is level for 1½ miles as far as Congresbury (pronounced "Coomsbury"), a crossing station with a junction at the south end for the Wrington Vale Light Railway. (The railways were later closed and removed)"
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: Old English
Word Breakdown
- Root: Cungresbyrġ
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /kuːmzbəɹi/