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wednesbury

/ˈwɛnzbəɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
wednes-bury
IPA
/ˈwɛnzbəɹi/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9894).

Etymology

From Middle English Wadnesberie, from Old English divinity Wōden, genitive case Wōdnes + byriġ, from burg (“fort”), meaning "Woden's stronghold".

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Wadnesberie, -

Phrases

Wednesbury unreasonable Wednesbury unreasonableness

Frequently Paired Words

Wednesday Wednesbury unreasonable Wednesbury unreasonableness

Questions

How do you pronounce wednesbury?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɛnzbəɹi/.
What does wednesbury mean?
A market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9894).
Where does wednesbury come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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