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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irby

/ˈɝbi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables
ir-by
IPA
/ˈɝbi/
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ2584).

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Washington, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Irbys (plural)

Homonyms

erby

Rhymes With

derby kirby herbie furby kerby ellerbee yearby yerby erby curby burby

Questions

How do you pronounce irby?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɝbi/.
What does irby mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce irby

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɝbi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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