Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underhill

/ˈʌndɚhˌɪl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-hill
IPA
/ˈʌndɚhˌɪl/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

(of a road, track or other path) passing along the foot of a hill.

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A neighbourhood of Barnet, borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2595).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet in East Knoyle parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8730).

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From under- + hill.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more underhill (comparative) most underhill (superlative) Underhills (plural)

Phrases

Questions

How do you pronounce underhill?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌndɚhˌɪl/.
What does underhill mean?
(of a road, track or other path) passing along the foot of a hill.
Where does underhill come from?
From under- + hill.

How to pronounce underhill

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