Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jenkinsonian

/ˌd͡ʒɛŋ.kɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jenk-in-so-ni-an
IPA
/ˌd͡ʒɛŋ.kɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Sir Charles Hilary Jenkinson (1882-1961), British archivist and archival theorist.

Etymology

From Jenkinson + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌd͡ʒɛŋ.kɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌd͡ʒɛŋ.kɪnˈsəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Jenkinsonian (comparative) most Jenkinsonian (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce jenkinsonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌd͡ʒɛŋ.kɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does jenkinsonian mean?
Of or relating to Sir Charles Hilary Jenkinson (1882-1961), British archivist and archival theorist.
Where does jenkinsonian come from?
From Jenkinson + -ian.

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