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kensingtonian

/ˌkɛn.zɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kens-ing-to-ni-an
IPA
/ˌkɛn.zɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An inhabitant of Kensington.

Etymology

From Kensington + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkɛn.zɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌkɛn.zɪŋˈtəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

Kensingtonians (plural)

Rhymes With

non-newtonian sheldonian curonian lesvonian sotonian swindonian warringtonian manzonian frederictonian charlottetonian blytonian montegonian

Questions

How do you pronounce kensingtonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɛn.zɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does kensingtonian mean?
An inhabitant of Kensington.
Where does kensingtonian come from?
From Kensington + -ian.

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