Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

winterton-on-sea

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
win-ter-ton-on-sea
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Recorded as Wintretuna in the Domesday Book, the village's name derives from Old English winter (“winter”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”); the suffix on-Sea was added to distinguish this village from Winterton in Lincolnshire.

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Word Breakdown

Questions

What does winterton-on-sea mean?
A village and civil parish in Great Yarmouth district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG4919).
Where does winterton-on-sea come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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