Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

helmsdale

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables: helms-dale
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A coastal village in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND0215).

name

A river, the River Helmsdale in Highland council area, which flows into the North Sea at Helmsdale.

name

A locality in Special Area No. 3, Alberta, Canada.

Phrases

West Helmsdale

Synonyms

Ullie

Questions

What does helmsdale mean?: A coastal village in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND0215).

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