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clermont

/klˈɛɹmˌɑnt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.99 in modern English

Syllables
cler-mont
IPA
/klˈɛɹmˌɑnt/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Ellipsis of Clermont-Ferrand.

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A commune in Oise department, Hauts-de-France, France.

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A commune in Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

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A commune in Haute-Savoie department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

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A commune in Ariège department, Occitania, France.

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A town in Capitale-Nationale, Quebec; named for Clermont-Ferrand in honor of Blaise Pascal.

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A town in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec.

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A city in Florida.

Etymology

From French Clermont, from Latin clarus (“clear, famed”) + mons (“mount, mountain”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Clermont, clarus

Phrases

Clermont County

Homonyms

claremont

Rhymes With

claremont fairmont

Questions

How do you pronounce clermont?
The recorded pronunciation is /klˈɛɹmˌɑnt/.
What does clermont mean?
Ellipsis of Clermont-Ferrand.
Where does clermont come from?
It is traced to French.

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