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downieville

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
down-ieville
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A census-designated place, the county seat of Sierra County, California, United States, named after William Downie.

name

An unincorporated community in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States.

Etymology

From Downie (“surname”) + -ville.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does downieville mean?
A census-designated place, the county seat of Sierra County, California, United States, named after William Downie.
Where does downieville come from?
From Downie (“surname”) + -ville.

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