Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

southend

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables: southend
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see south, end.

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A locality in the United Kingdom:

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A locality in the United Kingdom:

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A locality in the United Kingdom:

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A locality in the United Kingdom:

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A locality in the United Kingdom:

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A locality in the United Kingdom:

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Example Sentences

"This is going to mean a gold watch and a week's outing at Southend with full pay for both of us or I'm a Dutchman."

Etymology

From south + end.

Inflected Forms

South End (alternative) South-End (alternative)

Phrases

Southend-on-Sea East End East-end North End North-end West-end West End

Frequently Paired Words

East End East-end Eastend North End Northend North-end West-end West End

Questions

What does southend mean?: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see south, end.
Where does southend come from?: From south + end.

How to pronounce southend

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