Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gainsborough

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
gains-bor-ough
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

Thomas Gainsborough, English artist.

noun

A painting by Thomas Gainsborough.

Informal

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What does gainsborough mean?
A surname.

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