Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

netherby

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
nether-by
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A suburb in the town of Ashburton, New Zealand.

Etymology

From Old Norse neðri (“down”) + býr (“village, farm”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does netherby mean?
A suburb in the town of Ashburton, New Zealand.
Where does netherby come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

How to pronounce netherby

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