Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fincastle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
fin-cas-tle
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A glen in Perthshire, Scotland.

name

A locality in Alberta, Canada.

Etymology

Most place names appear to come, either directly or indirectly, from the Viscount of Fincastle (Earl of Dunmore).

Questions

What does fincastle mean?
A glen in Perthshire, Scotland.
Where does fincastle come from?
Most place names appear to come, either directly or indirectly, from the Viscount of Fincastle (Earl of Dunmore).

How to pronounce fincastle

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