Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swaledale

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
swaledale
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A valley (dale) in North Yorkshire, England, through which flows the river Swale.

name

A breed of sheep from Swaledale.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Swale + dale.

Questions

What does swaledale mean?
A valley (dale) in North Yorkshire, England, through which flows the river Swale.
Where does swaledale come from?
From Swale + dale.

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