Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rockwood

/ɹˈɑkwˌʊd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
rock-wood
IPA
/ɹˈɑkwˌʊd/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

ligniform asbestos

Uncountable

noun

fossil wood

Uncountable

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A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

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A place in Canada:

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Etymology

From rock + wood.

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce rockwood?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɑkwˌʊd/.
What does rockwood mean?
ligniform asbestos
Where does rockwood come from?
From rock + wood.

How to pronounce rockwood

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