Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dundrum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
dun-drum
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 1727).

name

A village in County Tipperary, Ireland (Irish grid ref R 9645).

name

A village in County Down, Northern Ireland, near Dundrum Bay (Irish grid ref J 4036).

Etymology

From Irish Dún Droma.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does dundrum mean?
An outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 1727).
Where does dundrum come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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