Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

o'neal

/oʊnˈil/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.07 in modern English

Syllables: o'neal
IPA: /oʊnˈil/

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish, variant of O'Neill.

Example Sentences

"This comes after the center topped the charts last year, becoming the first player at the position since four-time NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal to win the scoring title and the first center to average over 30 PPG in 40 years – Embiid averaged 30.6."

Homonyms

o'neil

Rhymes With

he'll o'neil mcgreal néel célé

Questions

How do you pronounce o'neal?: The recorded pronunciation is /oʊnˈil/.
What does o'neal mean?: A surname from Irish, variant of O'Neill.

How to pronounce o'neal

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