Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yorke

/jˈɔɹk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables: yorke
IPA: /jˈɔɹk/

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Obsolete spelling of York: a city in North Yorkshire, England.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

name

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Variant of York.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Yorkes (plural)

Phrases

Yorke Peninsula

Rhymes With

york new-york fork pork cork torque o'rourke stork rourke bork bjork roark

Questions

How do you pronounce yorke?: The recorded pronunciation is /jˈɔɹk/.
What does yorke mean?: Obsolete spelling of York: a city in North Yorkshire, England.
Where does yorke come from?: Variant of York.

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