Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greymouth

/ˈɡɹeɪməθ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables: grey-mouth
IPA: /ˈɡɹeɪməθ/

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The largest town in the West Coast Region, South Island, New Zealand.

Etymology

From Grey + mouth; its position is at the mouth of the Grey River.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: Grey
Suffix: mouth

Rhymes With

weymouth

Questions

How do you pronounce greymouth?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɹeɪməθ/.
What does greymouth mean?: The largest town in the West Coast Region, South Island, New Zealand.
Where does greymouth come from?: From Grey + mouth; its position is at the mouth of the Grey River.

How to pronounce greymouth

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