Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bastoy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bas-toy
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island of Horten, Norway; the site of Bastoy Prison.

Example Sentences

"The aim of Bastoy is not to punish or seek revenge, Nilsen said."

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Bastøy.

Questions

What does bastoy mean?: An island of Horten, Norway; the site of Bastoy Prison.
Where does bastoy come from?: Borrowed from Norwegian Bastøy.

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