Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toms river

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables: tom-s riv-er
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A township, the county seat of Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. Renamed from Dover (Township) in 2006, taking the name of an existing unincorporated community.

name

A river in Ocean County, New Jersey, which flows into the Atlantic via an estuary.

Questions

What does toms river mean?: A township, the county seat of Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. Renamed from Dover (Township) in 2006, taking the name of an existing unincorporated community.

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