Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

millward

/mˈɪlwɚd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables: mill-ward
IPA: /mˈɪlwɚd/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as an occupation.

Etymology

From mill + ward, an occupational surname for someone in charge of a mill.

Inflected Forms

Millwards (plural) Milward (alternative)

Homonyms

milward

Rhymes With

milward

Questions

How do you pronounce millward?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɪlwɚd/.
What does millward mean?: A surname originating as an occupation.
Where does millward come from?: From mill + ward, an occupational surname for someone in charge of a mill.

How to pronounce millward

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