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Firth / firth > 2 senses
NOUN1Firth, J. R. Firth, John Rupert FirthEnglish linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)
2firthA long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)
Firth / firth > pronunciation
Soundsfer'th
Rhymesberth, birth, childbirth, and 14 more rhymes in erth...
Firth > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960).
SynonymsJ. R. Firth, John Rupert Firth
Instance oflinguist, linguistic scientist
firth > noun 2, object
MeaningA long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland).
RegionScotland
Broaderestuary
InstancesFirth of Clyde; Firth of Forth; Moray Firth; Solway Firth

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