Dromore

/dɹəˈmɔː(ɹ)/

//dɹəˈmɔː(ɹ)// name

"dromore" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Dromore” is an uncommon English word, ranked #85,194 in English word frequency and used as a proper noun.

#85,194
frequency rank, English
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A small market town in County Down, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J2053).

Key facts for Dromore
PropertyValue
HeadwordDromore
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA/dɹəˈmɔː(ɹ)/
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,194
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Dromore” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Dromore lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for Dromore is 7 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /dɹəˈmɔː(ɹ)/. Corpus data places it at rank #85,194 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Dromore, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is Dromore, spelled D-R-O-M-O-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    A small market town in County Down, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J2053).
  2. 2
    A small town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H3563).
  3. 3
    A community in Southgate township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dromore"?
"Dromore" is spelled D-R-O-M-O-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is /dɹəˈmɔː(ɹ)/.
What does "Dromore" mean?
As a proper noun, "Dromore" means: A small market town in County Down, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J2053).
How do you pronounce "Dromore"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dromore" is /dɹəˈmɔː(ɹ)/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dromore" come from?
"Dromore" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Dromore”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is D-R-O-M-O-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /dɹəˈmɔː(ɹ)/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list