Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scovan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sco-v-an
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vein of tin.

Etymology

Borrowed from Cornish scoren.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does scovan mean?
A vein of tin.
Where does scovan come from?
Borrowed from Cornish scoren.

How to pronounce scovan

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