Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

newmarket

/nˈumˌɑɹkət/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

Syllables
new-mar-ket
IPA
/nˈumˌɑɹkət/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in north-west County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref R 3107).

name

A town in Ontario, Canada.

Example Sentences

Etymology

The cloak and card game are named after the English town.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce newmarket?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˈumˌɑɹkət/.
What does newmarket mean?
A market town and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Forest Heath district, with a famous racecourse (OS grid ref TL6463).
Where does newmarket come from?
The cloak and card game are named after the English town.

How to pronounce newmarket

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