Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monnow

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables: mon-now
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A river flowing through Herefordshire and Monmouthshire, United Kingdom, which joins the River Wye at Monmouth.

Etymology

From Welsh Mynwy.

Origin

Source language: Welsh

Word Breakdown

Root: Mynwy

Derived Forms

Monmouth

Questions

What does monnow mean?: A river flowing through Herefordshire and Monmouthshire, United Kingdom, which joins the River Wye at Monmouth.
Where does monnow come from?: It is traced to Welsh.

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