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sandford

/ˈsænd.fəd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
sand-ford
IPA
/ˈsænd.fəd/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of several villages in England:

name

One of several villages in England:

name

A locality in the Shire of Glenelg, south western Victoria, Australia

name

A suburb of the City of Clarence, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Etymology

From Old English sand (“sand”) + ford (“ford”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈsænd.fəd/

Inflected Forms

Samford (alternative) Sampford (alternative) Sanford (alternative)

Phrases

Sandford-on-Thames Sandford Orcas Sandford principle Sandford Hill

Rhymes With

handford

Questions

How do you pronounce sandford?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsænd.fəd/.
What does sandford mean?
One of several villages in England:
Where does sandford come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce sandford

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