Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strabane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables: stra-bane
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H 3497).

name

An unincorporated community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Etymology

From Irish Srath Bán, literally "White Valley".

Origin

Source language: Irish

Word Breakdown

Root: Srath Bán

Questions

What does strabane mean?: A town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H 3497).
Where does strabane come from?: It is traced to Irish.

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