Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

downton

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
down-ton
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A hamlet in Upton Magna parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5412).

name

A village and civil parish in southern Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1821).

name

A hamlet in New Radnor community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO2360).

name

A surname.

Derived Forms

Questions

What does downton mean?
A hamlet in Milford-on-Sea parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ2693).

How to pronounce downton

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