Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dutton

/dˈʌtən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.20 in modern English

Syllables
dut-ton
IPA
/dˈʌtən/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

The village in Cheshire is from Old English dūn (“hill”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”), while the civil parish in Lancashire is from the Old English personal name Dudda + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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Derived Forms

Dutton/Dunwich

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Questions

How do you pronounce dutton?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈʌtən/.
What does dutton mean?
A placename:
Where does dutton come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce dutton

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