how to pronounce banbury

/ˈbænbɹi/

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banbury is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of banbury in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… inherit or Banbury or Dover it's that …”

meanings of banbury

name:

A market town and civil parish with a town council, on the River Cherwell in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4540).

noun:

A Banbury cake.

banbury frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word banbury occurs in english on average 6.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.