Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

landbank

/lˈændbˌæŋk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
land-bank
IPA
/lˈændbˌæŋk/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bank which issues notes based on the security of landed property.

noun

An area of land held in reserve (by a house-building firm or investment firm) for future development, redevelopment, or sale.

verb

To hold an area of land in reserve pending future development, redevelopment, or sale.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From land + bank.

Usage

Inflected Forms

landbanks (plural) land bank (alternative) land-bank (alternative) landbanks (present, singular) landbanking (participle, present) landbanked (participle, past) landbanked (past)

Phrases

rail trail

Frequently Paired Words

brownfields greenfields rail trail

Questions

How do you pronounce landbank?
The recorded pronunciation is /lˈændbˌæŋk/.
What does landbank mean?
A bank which issues notes based on the security of landed property.
Where does landbank come from?
From land + bank.

How to pronounce landbank

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/lˈændbˌæŋk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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