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rumney

/ɹˈʌmni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
rum-ney
IPA
/ɹˈʌmni/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of Greek wine popular in England and Europe during the 14th to 16th centuries.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A suburban area and community in eastern Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST2179).

name

A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States.

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Derived from Romania, at that time a common name for Greece and the southern Balkans, the lands of the Eastern Roman Empire.

Usage

Inflected Forms

rumneys (plural) romney (alternative)

Phrases

Mount Rumney

Rhymes With

chumney

Questions

How do you pronounce rumney?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈʌmni/.
What does rumney mean?
A form of Greek wine popular in England and Europe during the 14th to 16th centuries.
Where does rumney come from?
Derived from Romania, at that time a common name for Greece and the southern Balkans, the lands of the Eastern Roman Empire.

How to pronounce rumney

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