Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wantage

/wˈɑntɪdʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
wan-tage
IPA
/wˈɑntɪdʒ/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

want; lack; deficiency

Archaic; Uncountable

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce wantage?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɑntɪdʒ/.
What does wantage mean?
A market town and civil parish with a town council in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England, originally in Berkshire (OS grid ref SU3988).

How to pronounce wantage

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