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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

langmuir

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
lang-muir
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

An eastern suburb of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6774).

Etymology

Scottish; see lang (“long”), muir (“moor”).

Derived Forms

Langmuirian

Phrases

Langmuir-Blodgett film Langmuir-Blodgett trough Langmuir circulation Langmuir film Langmuir monolayer Langmuir spiral

Questions

What does langmuir mean?
A surname.
Where does langmuir come from?
Scottish; see lang (“long”), muir (“moor”).

How to pronounce langmuir

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