Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sandown

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables: sandown
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish with a town council on the southeast coast of the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5984). , from Old English sand and hamm, meaning 'the sandy enclosure or river-meadow'.

name

A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States, named after Sandown, IoW.

name

A suburb of Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Example Sentences

"A ‘slum zoo’ in Sandown and a nation in decline, but here we go. What a life."

Questions

What does sandown mean?: A town and civil parish with a town council on the southeast coast of the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5984). , from Old English sand and hamm, meaning 'the sandy enclosure or river-meadow'.

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