springfield

Other forms of springfield

plural

springfields·

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 springfield

What does springfield mean?

springfield means "capital of the state of Illinois". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in springfield?

springfield has 2 syllables: spring-field. The stress falls on "spring". In IPA it is /ˈspɹɪŋˌfild/.

What is another word for springfield?

Close synonyms include capital of Illinois. 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 springfield a common word?

springfield 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.

What rhymes with springfield?

20 words rhyme with springfield. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.