Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

storrs

/stˈɔɹz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: storrs
IPA: /stˈɔɹz/

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

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A village and census-designated place in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States.

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A township in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States.

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A village in Windermere parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD3994).

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A hamlet in Bradfield parish, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK2989).

Etymology

English surname, from several places in England derived from Middle English storth, from Old Norse storð (“brushwood”). Also a variant of Storr.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: storth, storð

Phrases

Yealand Storrs

Homonyms

storz

Rhymes With

stores wars doors scores floors shores outdoors explores ignores chores cores drawers

Questions

How do you pronounce storrs?: The recorded pronunciation is /stˈɔɹz/.
What does storrs mean?: A surname.
Where does storrs come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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