Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

houghton county

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables: houghton -coun-ty
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Houghton. It is located on the Upper Peninsula.

Etymology

Named after Douglass Houghton.

Questions

What does houghton county mean?: One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Houghton. It is located on the Upper Peninsula.
Where does houghton county come from?: Named after Douglass Houghton.

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