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aberdonian

/ˌæb.ɚˈdoʊn.jən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
ab-er-do-nian
IPA
/ˌæb.ɚˈdoʊn.jən/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Aberdeen.

noun

A citizen or inhabitant of, or person born in, Aberdeen, NE Scotland.

noun

A person who is from or who lives in Aberdeen, Washington.

American usage

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Aberdonia (“Aberdeen”) + -an.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌæb.ɚˈdoʊn.jən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Aberdonians (plural)

Rhymes With

smithsonian estonian macedonian babylonian caledonian devonian draconian amazonian hamiltonian newtonian ionian oregonian

Questions

How do you pronounce aberdonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæb.ɚˈdoʊn.jən/.
What does aberdonian mean?
Of or relating to Aberdeen.
Where does aberdonian come from?
From Medieval Latin Aberdonia (“Aberdeen”) + -an.

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