Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lord's

/lˈɔɹdz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

Syllables: lord's
IPA: /lˈɔɹdz/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Lord's Cricket Ground, the most historic cricket ground in London and the home of cricket.

Example Sentences

"A cricket match is scheduled to be played at Lord's in two weeks."

Etymology

Named after its founder, Thomas Lord.

Rhymes With

towards records awards boards rewards lords swords wards chords cords hordes accords

Questions

How do you pronounce lord's?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɔɹdz/.
What does lord's mean?: Lord's Cricket Ground, the most historic cricket ground in London and the home of cricket.
Where does lord's come from?: Named after its founder, Thomas Lord.

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