Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

llandovery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables: llan-dovery
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A market town and community with a town council in Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN7634).

name

A geological epoch within the Silurian period from about 443 to 428 million years ago; marked by the appearance of the trilobites.

Etymology

From Welsh Llanymddyfri (literally “church near the waters”).

Origin

Source language: Welsh

Word Breakdown

Root: Llanymddyfri

Questions

What does llandovery mean?: A market town and community with a town council in Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN7634).
Where does llandovery come from?: It is traced to Welsh.

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