Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sodus

/sˈoʊdəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables: so-dus
IPA: /sˈoʊdəs/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and village therein, in Wayne County, New York, United States.

name

A township in Berrien County, Michigan, United States.

name

A township in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States.

Etymology

In New York, from a native word, Assorodus, for the bay there (Sodus Bay). Both townships were named after the New York town.

Rhymes With

modus broadus

Questions

How do you pronounce sodus?: The recorded pronunciation is /sˈoʊdəs/.
What does sodus mean?: A town and village therein, in Wayne County, New York, United States.
Where does sodus come from?: In New York, from a native word, Assorodus, for the bay there (Sodus Bay). Both townships were named after the New York town.

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