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Yarmouth.

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8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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name/ˈjɑː(ɹ).məθ/

  1. A placename: Ellipsis of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

    abbreviation · alt-of · countable · ellipsis · uncountable

  2. A placename: A town and civil parish with a town council on the northwest coast of the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ3589).

    countable · uncountable

  3. A placename: A town in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada.

    countable · uncountable

  4. A placename: An unincorporated community in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States.

    countable · uncountable

  5. A placename: A town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

    countable · uncountable

  6. A placename: A town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

    countable · uncountable

  7. A habitational surname from Old English.

    countable
Where this word comes from

* From the name of the River Yare + Old English mūþ (“mouth”). * On the Isle of Wight, from the River Yar + mouth. * The town in Nova Scotia is named after the town in Massachusetts.

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