foulness

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/faʊlˈnɛs/ (UK)
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/faʊlˈnɛs/ (UK) · /ˈfaʊəl.nəs/ (UK) · /ˈfaʊl̩.nəs/ (UK)

Definition of foulness

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. An island on the east coast of Essex where the Thames estuary joins the North Sea.
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name

  1. An island on the east coast of Essex where the Thames estuary joins the North Sea.
  2. A civil parish (served by Foulness Island Parish Council) in Rochford district, Essex.

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being foul.

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Etymology

From Middle English foulnesse, foulnes, from Old English fūlnes (“foulness”), equivalent to foul + -ness. Compare Dutch vuilnis (“rubbish; garbage; trash”).

Anagrams of foulness

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