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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

millhouse

/ˈmɪlˌhaʊs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
mill-house
IPA
/ˈmɪlˌhaʊs/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A building housing a gristmill, especially a domestic building that is also a mill.

name

A surname.

Etymology

From mill + house. Doublet of Mulhouse.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɪlˌhaʊs/

Inflected Forms

millhouses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

milkhouse springhouse

Rhymes With

milhouse hillhouse

Questions

How do you pronounce millhouse?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɪlˌhaʊs/.
What does millhouse mean?
A building housing a gristmill, especially a domestic building that is also a mill.
Where does millhouse come from?
From mill + house. Doublet of Mulhouse.

How to pronounce millhouse

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈmɪlˌhaʊs/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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