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ringo

/ɹˈiŋɡoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English

Syllables
ringo
IPA
/ɹˈiŋɡoʊ/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name.

name

A nickname for a drummer.

name

A surname.

Countable

name

A male given name from Japanese.

Countable

Etymology

From ring + -o. From the stage name of one of the Beatles, Ringo Starr, actually named Richard Starkey, the drummer of the quartet. From ring, from the rings worn by Richard "Ringo Starr" Starkey.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Ringos (plural) Ringoes (plural)

Derived Forms

Ringoism Ringoes

Rhymes With

mingo wingo mozingo

Questions

How do you pronounce ringo?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈiŋɡoʊ/.
What does ringo mean?
A male given name.
Where does ringo come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce ringo

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