Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

atwood

/ˈætˌwʊd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.04 in modern English

Syllables
at-wood
IPA
/ˈætˌwʊd/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname; an English topographic surname for someone who lived near a wood.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A small city, the county seat of Rawlins County, Kansas, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce atwood?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈætˌwʊd/.
What does atwood mean?
A surname; an English topographic surname for someone who lived near a wood.

How to pronounce atwood

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