Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tomlinsonian

/ˌtɑm.lɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tom-lin-so-ni-an
IPA
/ˌtɑm.lɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to a figure with the surname Tomlinson, especially the eponymous protagonist of Rudyard Kipling's poem "Tomlinson".

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Tomlinson + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌtɑm.lɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌtɒm.lɪnˈsəʊ.ni.ən/

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Questions

How do you pronounce tomlinsonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɑm.lɪnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does tomlinsonian mean?
Of or relating to a figure with the surname Tomlinson, especially the eponymous protagonist of Rudyard Kipling's poem "Tomlinson".
Where does tomlinsonian come from?
From Tomlinson + -ian.

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