Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saintbury

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
saint-bury
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Recorded in the 12ᵗʰ century as Seynesbury, from the Old English personal name Sǣwine + byriġ (“fortified place”).

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Questions

What does saintbury mean?
A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP116543).
Where does saintbury come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce saintbury

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