Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boynton

/bˈɔɪntən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
boyn-ton
IPA
/bˈɔɪntən/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
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 the Old English personal name Bōfa + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement; town”).

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Phrases

Boynton Beach Boynton illusion

Questions

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

How to pronounce boynton

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