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fairbank

/fˈɛɹbəŋk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
fair-bank
IPA
/fˈɛɹbəŋk/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A habitational surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A small city in Buchanan County and Fayette County, Iowa, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A township in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An island of Chippewa County, Michigan, United States; in full, Fairbank Island.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A neighborhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A lake in the city of Greater Sudbury, in northern Ontario, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An island in Fairbank Lake, in northern Ontario.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fair + bank.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Fairbanks (plural) Fairbanks (alternative) fairbanks (present, singular) fairbanking (participle, present) fairbanked (participle, past) fairbanked (past)

Synonyms

mul:2000 EJ15 mul:(67235) 2000 EJ15 mul:67235 (2000 EJ15) Fairbank Asteroid 67235

Questions

How do you pronounce fairbank?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɛɹbəŋk/.
What does fairbank mean?
A habitational surname.
Where does fairbank come from?
From fair + bank.

How to pronounce fairbank

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