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watton-at-stone

/wɒtən.æt.stəʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
wat-ton-at--s-tone
IPA
/wɒtən.æt.stəʊn/
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3019).

Etymology

From Old English wād (“woad”) + tūn; recorded as Wattun in 969, Wodtone 1086 (Domesday Book), and Watton atte Stone in 1311.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Watton at Stone (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce watton-at-stone?
The recorded pronunciation is /wɒtən.æt.stəʊn/.
What does watton-at-stone mean?
A village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3019).
Where does watton-at-stone come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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