Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fulton

/ˈfʊltən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
ful-ton
IPA
/ˈfʊltən/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

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An English habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

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A male given name transferred from the surname.

Countable; Uncountable

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Foulden, a village in Norfolk, from Old English fuġol (“bird”) + tūn (“dwelling”).

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How do you pronounce fulton?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfʊltən/.
What does fulton mean?
An English habitational surname from Old English.
Where does fulton come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce fulton

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