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denison

/ˈdɛnɪsən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.77 in modern English

Syllables
deni-son
IPA
/ˈdɛnɪsən/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A male given name.

name

A place in the United States:

name

A place in the United States:

name

A place in the United States:

name

A place in the United States:

name

A locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia.

noun

Alternative form of denizen; that is, resident.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Denis + -son.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Phrases

Denison barb Denison's barb

Frequently Paired Words

Dennison Tennyson

Homonyms

dennison

Rhymes With

tennyson dennison tennison jenison jennison kennison kenison venison benison

Questions

How do you pronounce denison?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɛnɪsən/.
What does denison mean?
A surname.
Where does denison come from?
From Denis + -son.

How to pronounce denison

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