Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

philipstown

/ˈfɪlɪpstaʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: philip-stown
IPA: /ˈfɪlɪpstaʊn/

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Putnam County, New York, United States.

name

A town in the eastern Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa.

name

Former name of Daingean: a town in County Offaly, Ireland.

Etymology

* (New York) From Philipse + town, after Adolphus Philipse. * (Northern Cape) From Philip + -s- + town, after Philip Edmond Wodehouse. * (Ireland) from Philip + -s- + town, after Philip II of Spain.

Questions

How do you pronounce philipstown?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɪlɪpstaʊn/.
What does philipstown mean?: A town in Putnam County, New York, United States.
Where does philipstown come from?: * (New York) From Philipse + town, after Adolphus Philipse. * (Northern Cape) From Philip + -s- + town, after Philip Edmond Wodehouse. * (Ireland) from Philip + -s- + town, after Philip II of Spain.

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