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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hangtown

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
hang-town
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Placerville (a city, the county seat of El Dorado County, California, United States).

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English hang Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-nós? Proto-Celtic *dūnombor. Proto-Germanic *tūną Proto-West Germanic *tūn Old English tūn Middle English toun English town English Hangtown From hang + town.

Usage

Phrases

Hangtown fry

Questions

What does hangtown mean?
Placerville (a city, the county seat of El Dorado County, California, United States).
Where does hangtown come from?
Etymology tree English hang Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-nós? Proto-Celtic *dūnombor. Proto-Germanic *tūną Proto-West Germanic *tūn Old English tūn Middle English toun English town English Hangtown From hang + town.

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