Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

simmons

/ˈsɪmənz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables: sim-mons
IPA: /ˈsɪmənz/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A southern English surname originating as a patronymic, of the given name Simon.

name

An unincorporated community and coal town in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States.

name

An unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri, United States, named after an early postmaster.

noun

plural of simmon

Example Sentences

"Mega rock star, businessman, marketing genius, and self-proclaimed free spirit Gene Simmons follows up his bestselling books "Kiss and Make-Up," and "Sex Money Kiss" with this examination of the history of prostitution."

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Simmonds (alternative) Symonds (alternative)

Rhymes With

women's symons fitzsimmons timmons fitzsimons

Questions

How do you pronounce simmons?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪmənz/.
What does simmons mean?: A southern English surname originating as a patronymic, of the given name Simon.

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