Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

village green

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables: vil-lage -green
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A patch of land at the centre of a village that is open to the public at all times.

British usage

Example Sentences

"On May Day, the villagers used to dance around a maypole on the village green."
"Georgian and Regency houses cluster picturesquely around the sloping village green, which in springtime is carpeted with daffodils."

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

village greens (plural)

Questions

What does village green mean?: A patch of land at the centre of a village that is open to the public at all times.

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