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nuttall

/nˈʌtəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables
nut-tall
IPA
/nˈʌtəl/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable

Etymology

From Old English hnutu (“nut”) + healh (“nook, corner”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Nuttalls (plural)

Phrases

Geiger-Nuttall law Geiger-Nuttall rule Nuttall's oak Nuttall's woodpecker Nuttall sandstone Nuttall's toothwort

Rhymes With

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Questions

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

How to pronounce nuttall

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