Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fletton

/ˈflɛtən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.04 in modern English

Syllables: flet-ton
IPA: /ˈflɛtən/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

name

A suburban area, Old Fletton and New Fletton, in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1997).

Example Sentences

"Pooley's eyes suddenly alighted upon a half empty bag of cement which lay among a few unused red flettons in the corner of the patio."

Etymology

From Fletton, Cambridgeshire, England, where originally manufactured.

Inflected Forms

flettons (plural)

Rhymes With

breton ettin

Questions

How do you pronounce fletton?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈflɛtən/.
What does fletton mean?: A clay brick.
Where does fletton come from?: From Fletton, Cambridgeshire, England, where originally manufactured.

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