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torpoint

/tɔːˈpɔɪnt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
tor-point
IPA
/tɔːˈpɔɪnt/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish with a town council in eastern Cornwall, England, opposite Plymouth and Devonport in Devon, to which it is linked by ferry (OS grid ref SX4355).

Etymology

From tor + point.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /tɔːˈpɔɪnt/

Questions

How do you pronounce torpoint?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɔːˈpɔɪnt/.
What does torpoint mean?
A town and civil parish with a town council in eastern Cornwall, England, opposite Plymouth and Devonport in Devon, to which it is linked by ferry (OS grid ref SX4355).
Where does torpoint come from?
From tor + point.

How to pronounce torpoint

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