Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

o-town

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.88 in modern English

Syllables: o--town
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Ottawa (“the capital city of Canada”).

Canadian usage; Informal

Example Sentences

"From beloved broadcast anchors like Peter Mansbridge to award-winning singers like Alanis Morissette, there are so many famous figures who were born or raised in O-Town."

Usage

Synonyms

Ottawa

Questions

What does o-town mean?: Synonym of Ottawa (“the capital city of Canada”).

How to pronounce o-town

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