Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stenhouse

/stˈɛnhˌaʊs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables: sten-house
IPA: /stˈɛnhˌaʊs/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Countable

name

A suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From stone + house. Compare Stonehouse.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Stenhouses (plural)

Derived Forms

Stenhousian

Frequently Paired Words

Stonehouse

Rhymes With

henhouse

Questions

How do you pronounce stenhouse?: The recorded pronunciation is /stˈɛnhˌaʊs/.
What does stenhouse mean?: A surname.
Where does stenhouse come from?: From stone + house. Compare Stonehouse.

How to pronounce stenhouse

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