Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cawnpore

/ˈkɔnpoɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables: cawn-pore
IPA: /ˈkɔnpoɹ/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Former name of Kanpur: a city in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Example Sentences

"If our door were in the hands of the Sepoys the place must fall, and the women and children be treated as they were in Cawnpore."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈkɔnpoɹ/
British English: /ˈkɔːnpɔː/

Questions

How do you pronounce cawnpore?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɔnpoɹ/.
What does cawnpore mean?: Former name of Kanpur: a city in Uttar Pradesh, India.

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