Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cormack

/ˈkɔɹ.mæk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables
Cor-mack
IPA
/ˈkɔɹ.mæk/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

name

A male given name from Irish.

Etymology

From the Old Irish given name Cormac. The town in Newfoundland is named after explorer and entrepreneur William Epps Cormack (1796 - 1868).

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Questions

How do you pronounce cormack?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɔɹ.mæk/.
What does cormack mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does cormack come from?
From the Old Irish given name Cormac. The town in Newfoundland is named after explorer and entrepreneur William Epps Cormack (1796 - 1868).

How to pronounce cormack

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