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botton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
bot-ton
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of bottom.

name

A small village in Danby parish, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ6904).

Etymology

First attested in 1086 as Botun, derived from Old Norse botn (“valley, bottom”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Phrases

Wray-with-Botton

Questions

What does botton mean?
Alternative form of bottom.
Where does botton come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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