Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fishpond

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
fish-pond
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A freshwater pond stocked with fish; especially one formerly attached to a monastery etc as a source of food.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English fishpond; equivalent to fish + pond.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

fishponds (plural) fish pond (alternative) fish-pond (alternative)

Questions

What does fishpond mean?
A freshwater pond stocked with fish; especially one formerly attached to a monastery etc as a source of food.
Where does fishpond come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce fishpond

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