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bilton

/bˈɪltən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables
bil-ton
IPA
/bˈɪltən/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable

Etymology

From an unattested Old English personal name *Billa + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”). In the case of the place in Warwickshire, the first element is probably Old English beolone (“henbane”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Biltons (plural)

Phrases

New Bilton

Rhymes With

milton hilton wilton chilton tilton stilton hylton kilton

Questions

How do you pronounce bilton?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɪltən/.
What does bilton mean?
A placename:
Where does bilton come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce bilton

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