Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

towy

/toʊ.i/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
towy
IPA
/toʊ.i/
10
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Composed of, or resembling, tow (the fabric).

name

Alternative form of Tywi, a river in Wales.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From tow + -y.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /toʊ.i/
  • British English: /təʊ.i/

Inflected Forms

more towy (comparative) most towy (superlative)

Homonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce towy?
The recorded pronunciation is /toʊ.i/.
What does towy mean?
Composed of, or resembling, tow (the fabric).
Where does towy come from?
From tow + -y.

How to pronounce towy

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/toʊ.i/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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