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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gillett

/dʒɪlˈɪt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
gillett
IPA
/dʒɪlˈɪt/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

name

A placename

name

A placename

name

A placename

Etymology

From Gill + -et. From a medieval diminutive of the given name Gill.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Gilletts (plural) Gillet (alternative) Gillette (alternative)

Phrases

Gilletts Ridge

Frequently Paired Words

Willet Willett Willette Gilet Gilett Gilette Gillet Gillette

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce gillett?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒɪlˈɪt/.
What does gillett mean?
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does gillett come from?
From Gill + -et. From a medieval diminutive of the given name Gill.

How to pronounce gillett

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/dʒɪlˈɪt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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