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godbout

/ɡˈɑdbˌaʊt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
god-bout
IPA
/ɡˈɑdbˌaʊt/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From French Godbout. The river and village are named after early local settler Nicolas Godeboust. The village and river were earlier spelled as "Godebout" before migrating to the current North American standard spelling of the surname "Godbout" for this term that is still "Godebout" in Europe.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Godbouts (plural) Godebout (alternative) Godeboust (alternative)

Phrases

Godbout River

Questions

How do you pronounce godbout?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈɑdbˌaʊt/.
What does godbout mean?
A surname from French.
Where does godbout come from?
It is traced to French.

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