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tayside

/ˈteɪsaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.09 in modern English

Syllables
tay-side
IPA
/ˈteɪsaɪd/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A former local government region in East Scotland, formed in 1975 from the city of Dundee, Angus, Kinross-shire and Perthshire, and abolished in 1996, being succeeded by Angus, Dundee and Perth and Kinross council areas.

Etymology

From Tay + side.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈteɪsaɪd/
  • British English: /ˈteɪsaɪd/

Derived Forms

Taysider

Questions

How do you pronounce tayside?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈteɪsaɪd/.
What does tayside mean?
A former local government region in East Scotland, formed in 1975 from the city of Dundee, Angus, Kinross-shire and Perthshire, and abolished in 1996, being succeeded by Angus, Dundee and Perth and Kinross council areas.
Where does tayside come from?
From Tay + side.

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