Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hamptonian

/hæmpˈtoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hamp-to-ni-an
IPA
/hæmpˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A scholar of the arts of Hampton

Etymology

From Hampton + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /hæmpˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /hæmpˈtəʊ.ni.ən/

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Questions

How do you pronounce hamptonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /hæmpˈtoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does hamptonian mean?
A pupil of Hampton School, London, England.
Where does hamptonian come from?
From Hampton + -ian.

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