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wottonian

/wɑˈtoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wot-to-ni-an
IPA
/wɑˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639), English author, diplomat, and politician.

Etymology

From Wotton + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /wɑˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /wɒˈtəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Wottonian (comparative) most Wottonian (superlative)

Rhymes With

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

Questions

How do you pronounce wottonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /wɑˈtoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does wottonian mean?
Of or relating to Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639), English author, diplomat, and politician.
Where does wottonian come from?
From Wotton + -ian.

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