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karow

/kˈɑɹoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
karow
IPA
/kˈɑɹoʊ/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

East German surname, from several places in Germany, some of them of Slavic origin, such as Karow in Jerichow. The first element is uncertain, possibly a name, and the second is the common East German placename suffix -ow, itself of Slavic origin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Karows (plural)

Homonyms

caro

Rhymes With

sorrow morrow navarro caro aro kilimanjaro yarrow pizarro gennaro claro ferraro amaro

Questions

How do you pronounce karow?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑɹoʊ/.
What does karow mean?
A surname.
Where does karow come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce karow

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