Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

westport

/ˈwɛst.pɔɹt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

Syllables: West-port
IPA: /ˈwɛst.pɔɹt/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

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Example Sentences

"(historical)"

Etymology

From west + port. From west or the surname West and port.

Phrases

Westport Point

Synonyms

Brier Island Settlement

Questions

How do you pronounce westport?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɛst.pɔɹt/.
What does westport mean?: A placename:
Where does westport come from?: From west + port. From west or the surname West and port.

How to pronounce westport

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