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harpenden

/ˈhɑː(ɹ)pəndən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
harp-en-den
IPA
/ˈhɑː(ɹ)pəndən/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish with a town council in St Albans district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1314).

Questions

How do you pronounce harpenden?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɑː(ɹ)pəndən/.
What does harpenden mean?
A town and civil parish with a town council in St Albans district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1314).

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