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clopton

/klˈɑptən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
clop-ton
IPA
/klˈɑptən/
11
Scrabble Score
7
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 placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English Clopton, from Old English *clopp (“rock, hill”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Clopton, *clopp

Usage

Inflected Forms

Cloptons (plural) Clapperton (alternative)

Rhymes With

hopton

Questions

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

How to pronounce clopton

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