Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nar

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables: nar
IPA

3

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A river in Norfolk, England, tributary to the Great Ouse.

noun

Initialism of nonallergic rhinitis.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Not far from the station can be seen one of the old barges of the Nar Navigation Company which has become so much a part of the bank it has a tree growing in it."

Etymology

Back-formation from Narborough, a town through which the river flows.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does nar mean?: A river in Norfolk, England, tributary to the Great Ouse.
Where does nar come from?: Back-formation from Narborough, a town through which the river flows.

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