Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dunnington

/dˈʌnɪŋtən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
dun-ning-ton
IPA
/dˈʌnɪŋtən/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in the City of York, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE671526).

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Benton County, Indiana, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Dunna + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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How do you pronounce dunnington?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈʌnɪŋtən/.
What does dunnington mean?
A village and civil parish in the City of York, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE671526).
Where does dunnington come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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