standish
/stˈændɪʃ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.61 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD5610).
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A small village and civil parish in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8008).
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A place in the United States:
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Example Sentences
Etymology
From Middle English standisshe, standys, standyshe, stantif, stantys, staundische, staundys, stauntyff, stauntys, stonndis, stontis, possibly equivalent to stand (noun or verb) + -ish (forms with -f may be substantival uses of Middle English stantif (“standing”)).