Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kenmore

/kˈɛnmˌɔɹ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
ken-more
IPA
/kˈɛnmˌɔɹ/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A place in the United States:

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A place in the United States:

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Etymology

* (Place in Scotland, and those named after it): Anglicised form of Scottish Gaelic A' Cheannmhor (“big head”). * (Surname from a lost placename in England): Inherited from Old English Cynemǣr (“royal boundary”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: A' Cheannmhor, Cynemǣr

Inflected Forms

Kenmare (alternative) Kenmer (alternative) Kenmir (alternative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce kenmore?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɛnmˌɔɹ/.
What does kenmore mean?
A small village on Loch Tay, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN7745).
Where does kenmore come from?
It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

How to pronounce kenmore

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