Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

john's

/dʒˈɑnz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables: john's
IPA: /dʒˈɑnz/

15

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Clipping of St John's, referring to St John's College, Cambridge.

name

Clipping of St John's, referring to St John's College, Oxford.

Homonyms

johns

Rhymes With

bronze johns cons ons put-ons run-ons come-ons swans dons salons alphonse afrikaans

Questions

How do you pronounce john's?: The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈɑnz/.
What does john's mean?: Clipping of St John's, referring to St John's College, Cambridge.

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