Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ballantine

/bˈæləntˌaɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables: bal-lan-tine
IPA: /bˈæləntˌaɪn/

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of Ballantyne.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A census-designated place in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Ballantines (plural)

Rhymes With

valentine

Questions

How do you pronounce ballantine?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈæləntˌaɪn/.
What does ballantine mean?: A surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of Ballantyne.

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