triton
/ˈtɹaɪtən/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "In the middle of each of theſe four little Gardens, there is a diſtinct Fountain, and in each of the Fountains there is placed a gilded Triton, ſitting on a gilded Sea-Horſe, or on a Sea-Goat, all upon Rockwork, like that in the middle Fountain[.]"
- "Six years earlier these two men—among the few interested in that distant speck of light—had detected methane and nitrogen on Triton's surface. At that time they suspected that Triton's frigid temperature might liquefy nitrogen but not be cold enough to freeze it."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈtɹaɪtən/
- British English: /ˈtɹaɪtən/
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Synonyms
T+
newt