Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waterbury

/wˈɔtɚbˌɛɹi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.72 in modern English

Syllables: wa-ter-bury
IPA: /wˈɔtɚbˌɛɹi/

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Manatee County, Florida, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in Dixon County, Nebraska, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town and village in Washington County, Vermont, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Waterburys (plural)

Phrases

Waterbury Center

Questions

How do you pronounce waterbury?: The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɔtɚbˌɛɹi/.
What does waterbury mean?: A surname.

How to pronounce waterbury

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