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aldington

/ˈɔl.dɪŋ.tən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
ald-ing-ton
IPA
/ˈɔl.dɪŋ.tən/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish (served by Aldington and Bonnington Parish Council) in Ashford district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR063365).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP064440).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Ealda + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɔl.dɪŋ.tən/
  • British English: /ˈɔːl.dɪŋ.tən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Aldingtons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce aldington?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔl.dɪŋ.tən/.
What does aldington mean?
A village and civil parish (served by Aldington and Bonnington Parish Council) in Ashford district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR063365).
Where does aldington come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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