Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schiedam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables: schiedam
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Gin produced in Schiedam, a southern municipality of the Netherlands.

Uncountable

name

A city in South Holland, Netherlands.

name

A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.

Etymology

Short for Schiedam schnapps.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does schiedam mean?: Gin produced in Schiedam, a southern municipality of the Netherlands.
Where does schiedam come from?: Short for Schiedam schnapps.

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