Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

townwards

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: town-wards
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Towards a town; townward.

Example Sentences

"He switched on, put the groaning vehicle into gear, turned it round skilfully and sped dustily townwards."

Etymology

From town + -wards.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: town

Questions

What does townwards mean?: Towards a town; townward.
Where does townwards come from?: From town + -wards.

How to pronounce townwards

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