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warburtonian

/ˌwɔɹbɚˈtoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
war-bur-to-ni-an
IPA
/ˌwɔɹbɚˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to William Warburton (1698–1779), English critic and churchman, and Bishop of Gloucester.

Etymology

From Warburton + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌwɔɹbɚˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌwɔːbəːˈtəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Warburtonian (comparative) most Warburtonian (superlative)

Rhymes With

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

Questions

How do you pronounce warburtonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌwɔɹbɚˈtoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does warburtonian mean?
Of or relating to William Warburton (1698–1779), English critic and churchman, and Bishop of Gloucester.
Where does warburtonian come from?
From Warburton + -ian.

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