armstrong

Other forms of armstrong

plural

armstrongs·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about armstrong

What does armstrong mean?

armstrong means "United States astronaut; the first man to set foot on the Moon (July 20, 1969) (1930-)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in armstrong?

armstrong has 2 syllables: arm-strong. The stress falls on "arm". In IPA it is /ˈɑɹmˌstɹɑŋ/.

What is another word for armstrong?

Close synonyms include Neil Armstrong, Louis Armstrong, Satchmo. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is armstrong a common word?

armstrong is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.