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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

egerton

/ˈɛɡɚtən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
egerton
IPA
/ˈɛɡɚtən/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
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 habitational surname from Old English.

Countable

name

A male given name.

Countable

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Ecgheard or Ecghere + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Egertons (plural)

Phrases

Mount Egerton Egerton Green

Questions

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

How to pronounce egerton

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