dalry
/dælˈɹaɪ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A small town in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2949)
name
An inner city area of Edinburgh, Scotland.
name
Ellipsis of St John's Town of Dalry: a village north-west of New Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, historically in Kirkcudbrightshire (OS grid ref NX6281).
Example Sentences
- "St John was the patron saint of the Knights Hospitallers - the medieval religious order - who once owned the land on which Dalry lies. Because of this, the full name of the village is St John's Town of Dalry."