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ilkeston

/ˈɪlkəstən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
ilke-ston
IPA
/ˈɪlkəstən/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Erewash district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4641).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈɪlkəstən/

Questions

How do you pronounce ilkeston?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪlkəstən/.
What does ilkeston mean?
A town in Erewash district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4641).

How to pronounce ilkeston

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