Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hawkesbury

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
hawkes-bury
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada, named after Lord Hawkesbury.

name

A river, the Hawkesbury River, in New South Wales, Australia, named after Lord Hawkesbury (as in Ontario).

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What does hawkesbury mean?
A hamlet and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7686).

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