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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

millpond

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
millpond
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pond or reservoir produced by damming a river or stream in order to provide a steady source of water for a millrace.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mill + pond.

Inflected Forms

millponds (plural)

Phrases

calm as a millpond

Frequently Paired Words

milldam millrace

Questions

What does millpond mean?
A pond or reservoir produced by damming a river or stream in order to provide a steady source of water for a millrace.
Where does millpond come from?
From mill + pond.

How to pronounce millpond

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