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withington

/wˈɪθɪŋtən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
with-ing-ton
IPA
/wˈɪθɪŋtən/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0315).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A suburb in southern Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8492).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village and civil parish (served by Withington Group Parish Council) in Herefordshire, England, north-east of Hereford (OS grid ref SO5643).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Two main origins: * The village in Gloucestershire is from the Old English personal name Widia + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). * The suburb of Manchester is from Old English wīþing (“willow copse”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Withingtons (plural)

Phrases

Lower Withington

Questions

How do you pronounce withington?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪθɪŋtən/.
What does withington mean?
A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0315).
Where does withington come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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