balfour

What does balfour mean?

balfour means "English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1848-1930)".

How many syllables are in balfour?

balfour has 2 syllables: bal-four. The stress falls on "bal". In IPA it is /ˈbælfɔɹ/.

What is another word for balfour?

Close synonyms include Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour. 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 balfour a common word?

balfour is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for balfour come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.