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doylestown

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables
doylestown
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States.

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A borough, the county seat of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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A township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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A village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States.

Etymology

From Doyle + -s- + town. * (Ohio): Laid out in 1827 by William Doyle. * (Pennsylvania): In March 1745 William Doyle obtained a license to build a tavern on what is now the northwest corner of Dyers Road and Coryell’s Ferry Road (now Main and State Streets), known as “William Doyle’s Tavern”; its strategic location allowed the hamlet to grow into a village.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does doylestown mean?
A village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States.
Where does doylestown come from?
From Doyle + -s- + town. * (Ohio): Laid out in 1827 by William Doyle. * (Pennsylvania): In March 1745 William Doyle obtained a license to build a tavern on what is now the northwest corner of Dyers Road and Coryell’s Ferry Road (now Main and State Streets), known as “William Doyle’s Tavern”; its strategic location allowed the hamlet to grow into a village.

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