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wardmote

/ˈwɔːdməʊt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ward-mote
IPA
/ˈwɔːdməʊt/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A meeting of the inhabitants of a ward, especially in the City of London.

noun

A court formerly held in each ward of London, England for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and the like.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English wardmote. Equivalent to ward + moot.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈwɔːdməʊt/

Inflected Forms

wardmotes (plural) ward moot (alternative) wardmoot (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce wardmote?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɔːdməʊt/.
What does wardmote mean?
A meeting of the inhabitants of a ward, especially in the City of London.
Where does wardmote come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce wardmote

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