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lynwood

/ˈlɪnwʊd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
lyn-wood
IPA
/ˈlɪnwʊd/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

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A locality in the Ballina council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.

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A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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A village in Illinois, United States.

Etymology

From Old English hlynn (“roaring stream, waterfall”) + Old English wudu (“woods, forest”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

Linwood

Homonyms

Linwood

Questions

How do you pronounce lynwood?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɪnwʊd/.
What does lynwood mean?
A surname.
Where does lynwood come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce lynwood

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