Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bovey

/bˈoʊvi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: bovey
IPA: /bˈoʊvi/

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

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A river in Devon, England, which joins the River Teign.

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A minor city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.

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Short for Bovey Tracey, a town and civil parish of Teignbridge district, Devon, England.

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Phrases

Bovey coal Bovey Tracey North Bovey

Rhymes With

novi anchovy tovey novy hovey fullilove updegrove

Questions

How do you pronounce bovey?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈoʊvi/.
What does bovey mean?: A river in Devon, England, which joins the River Teign.

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