Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

briarcliff manor

/ˈbɹaɪəɹklɪf/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables: bri-ar-clif-f -manor
IPA: /ˈbɹaɪəɹklɪf/

27

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Westchester County, New York, on the Hudson River.

Example Sentences

"Plans were approved on February 21, 1920, for proposed extensions io the temporary sewage disposal plant serving the village of Briarcliff Manor."

Etymology

briar + cliff (ancestral home of early settler)

Questions

How do you pronounce briarcliff manor?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹaɪəɹklɪf/.
What does briarcliff manor mean?: A village in Westchester County, New York, on the Hudson River.
Where does briarcliff manor come from?: briar + cliff (ancestral home of early settler)

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