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guilford

/ɡˈɪlfɚd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
guil-ford
IPA
/ɡˈɪlfɚd/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Presumably a variant of Guildford.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Guilfords (plural)

Derived Forms

Guilfordian Guilfordite

Phrases

Guilford County North Guilford

Frequently Paired Words

Gildford Gilford Guildford

Homonyms

gilford

Rhymes With

milford wilford gilford pilfered tilford willford

Questions

How do you pronounce guilford?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈɪlfɚd/.
What does guilford mean?
A surname.
Where does guilford come from?
Presumably a variant of Guildford.

How to pronounce guilford

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