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frome

/ˈfɹuːm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
frome
IPA
/ˈfɹuːm/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7848).

name

A river in Dorset, England, that serves Dorchester.

name

A river that flows through Gloucestershire, to meet the Avon in the centre of Bristol.

name

A river in the Stroud area of Gloucestershire, that joins the Severn.

name

A minor river in Herefordshire, England, which joins the River Lugg.

prep

Obsolete spelling of from.

Obsolete

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈfɹuːm/

Usage

Phrases

Canon Frome Frome St Quintin Mount Frome Golden Valley

Frequently Paired Words

Golden Valley

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce frome?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɹuːm/.
What does frome mean?
A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7848).

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