Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

harrodsburg

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables: har-rods-burg
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A census-designated place in Clear Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States.

name

A city, the county seat of Mercer County, Kentucky, United States, laid out and founded by James Harrod.

Etymology

From Harrod + -s- + -burg.

Questions

What does harrodsburg mean?: A census-designated place in Clear Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States.
Where does harrodsburg come from?: From Harrod + -s- + -burg.

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