Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greenough

/ˈɡɹɛ.nəf/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables: gree-nough
IPA: /ˈɡɹɛ.nəf/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

A historical settlement 400 kilometres north of Perth, Western Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Missoula County, Montana, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Greenoughs (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce greenough?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɹɛ.nəf/.
What does greenough mean?: A surname.

How to pronounce greenough

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