Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cason

/kˈæsən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables: ca-son
IPA: /kˈæsən/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

name

A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

Example Sentences

"I named him Cason; it was my grandfather's middle name and the second that he was born, I could see that it suited him."

Etymology

As an English surname, a corruption of the place name Cawston in Norfolk. Also borrowed from Italian Cason, from a Venetan form of casa (“house”).

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: Cason

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Casen (alternative) Cayson (alternative) Kaison (alternative) Kasen (alternative) Kason (alternative) Kaysen (alternative) Kayson (alternative)

Homonyms

casson kasson

Rhymes With

assassin fasten masson lassen casson nason hasson classen glasson sasson kasson bason

Questions

How do you pronounce cason?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈæsən/.
What does cason mean?: A surname from Old English.
Where does cason come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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