Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laury

/lˈɔɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables: lau-ry
IPA: /lˈɔɹi/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

* As an English surname, variant of Lawry. * As a French surname, variant of Laur, from Latin laurus. Compare Lauro.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: -, laurus

Inflected Forms

Laurys (plural)

Homonyms

lawrie lauri lowrie lorrie lorie lawry laurey lorey

Rhymes With

story glory inventory tory rory corey laurie storey quarry lori lorry tori

Questions

How do you pronounce laury?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɔɹi/.
What does laury mean?: A surname.
Where does laury come from?: It is traced to French.

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