jamestown
/dʒˈeɪmztˌaʊn/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions:
name
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions:
name
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions:
name
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions:
name
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions:
name
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions:
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Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions:
name
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions:
Example Sentences
- "Those hoping to create new settlements had read accounts of earlier European migrants who had established European-style villages near the water, notably along the shores of Chesapeake Bay, where the English had founded Jamestown in 1607."
- "In 1608, the tribe first encountered and defended their homeland against English settler Captain John Smith, who played an important role in the first permanent English settlement in America at Jamestown, Virginia."